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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,059.38, 19,402.02 and 7,771.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,059.38, 19,402.02 and 7,771.77 is: 10,725.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,059.38 : 19,402.02 = 7,771.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,059.38/19,402.02 = 7,771.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,059.38x = 19,402.02 × 7,771.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,059.38x = 150,788,036.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,788,036.98/14,059.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.08

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