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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.64, 19,403.76 and 7,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.64, 19,403.76 and 7,773.88 is: 10,727.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.64 : 19,403.76 = 7,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.64/19,403.76 = 7,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.64x = 19,403.76 × 7,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.64x = 150,842,501.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,842,501.79/14,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,727.23

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