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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,062.80, 19,405.20 and 7,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,062.80, 19,405.20 and 7,774.80 is: 10,728.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,062.80 : 19,405.20 = 7,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,062.80/19,405.20 = 7,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,062.80x = 19,405.20 × 7,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,062.80x = 150,871,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,871,548.96/14,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,728.41

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