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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,061.98, 19,405.09 and 7,774.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,061.98, 19,405.09 and 7,774.36 is: 10,728.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,061.98 : 19,405.09 = 7,774.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,061.98/19,405.09 = 7,774.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,061.98x = 19,405.09 × 7,774.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,061.98x = 150,862,155.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,862,155.49/14,061.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,728.37

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