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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,062.48, 19,407 and 7,774.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,062.48, 19,407 and 7,774.72 is: 10,729.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,062.48 : 19,407 = 7,774.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,062.48/19,407 = 7,774.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,062.48x = 19,407 × 7,774.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,062.48x = 150,883,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,883,991.04/14,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,729.54

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