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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,058.61, 19,402.11 and 7,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,058.61, 19,402.11 and 7,772.20 is: 10,726.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,058.61 : 19,402.11 = 7,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,058.61/19,402.11 = 7,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,058.61x = 19,402.11 × 7,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,058.61x = 150,797,079.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,797,079.34/14,058.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,726.32

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