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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,060.98, 19,403.71 and 7,773.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,060.98, 19,403.71 and 7,773.36 is: 10,726.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,060.98 : 19,403.71 = 7,773.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,060.98/19,403.71 = 7,773.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,060.98x = 19,403.71 × 7,773.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,060.98x = 150,832,023.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,832,023.17/14,060.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,726.99

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