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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,057.02, 19,399.83 and 7,769.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,057.02, 19,399.83 and 7,769.50 is: 10,722.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,057.02 : 19,399.83 = 7,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,057.02/19,399.83 = 7,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,057.02x = 19,399.83 × 7,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,057.02x = 150,726,979.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,726,979.19/14,057.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,722.54

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