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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,063, 19,407.17 and 7,775.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,063, 19,407.17 and 7,775.38 is: 10,730.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,063 : 19,407.17 = 7,775.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,063/19,407.17 = 7,775.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,063x = 19,407.17 × 7,775.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,063x = 150,897,985.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,897,985.56/14,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,730.14

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