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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,063.74, 19,408.35 and 7,776.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,063.74, 19,408.35 and 7,776.34 is: 10,731.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,063.74 : 19,408.35 = 7,776.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,063.74/19,408.35 = 7,776.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,063.74x = 19,408.35 × 7,776.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,063.74x = 150,925,928.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,925,928.44/14,063.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,731.56

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