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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,062.17, 19,405.71 and 7,774.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,062.17, 19,405.71 and 7,774.50 is: 10,728.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,062.17 : 19,405.71 = 7,774.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,062.17/19,405.71 = 7,774.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,062.17x = 19,405.71 × 7,774.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,062.17x = 150,869,692.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,869,692.40/14,062.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,728.76

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