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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.32, 19,403.90 and 7,772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.32, 19,403.90 and 7,772.48 is: 10,725.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.32 : 19,403.90 = 7,772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.32/19,403.90 = 7,772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.32x = 19,403.90 × 7,772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.32x = 150,816,424.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,816,424.67/14,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.62

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