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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,059.69, 19,402.57 and 7,772.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,059.69, 19,402.57 and 7,772.06 is: 10,725.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,059.69 : 19,402.57 = 7,772.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,059.69/19,402.57 = 7,772.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,059.69x = 19,402.57 × 7,772.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,059.69x = 150,797,996.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,797,996.42/14,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.56

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