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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.75, 19,405.62 and 7,774.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.75, 19,405.62 and 7,774.53 is: 10,729.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.75 : 19,405.62 = 7,774.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.75/19,405.62 = 7,774.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.75x = 19,405.62 × 7,774.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.75x = 150,869,574.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,869,574.86/14,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,729.08

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