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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.37, 19,403.98 and 7,772.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.37, 19,403.98 and 7,772.53 is: 10,725.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.37 : 19,403.98 = 7,772.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.37/19,403.98 = 7,772.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.37x = 19,403.98 × 7,772.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.37x = 150,818,016.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,818,016.67/14,061.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.70

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