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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.12, 19,405.56 and 7,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.12, 19,405.56 and 7,774.70 is: 10,729.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.12 : 19,405.56 = 7,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.12/19,405.56 = 7,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.12x = 19,405.56 × 7,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.12x = 150,872,407.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,872,407.33/14,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,729.76

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