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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,063.48, 19,408.38 and 7,775.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,063.48, 19,408.38 and 7,775.72 is: 10,730.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,063.48 : 19,408.38 = 7,775.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,063.48/19,408.38 = 7,775.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,063.48x = 19,408.38 × 7,775.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,063.48x = 150,914,128.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,914,128.53/14,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,730.92

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