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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,064.17, 19,408.47 and 7,776.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,064.17, 19,408.47 and 7,776.50 is: 10,731.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,064.17 : 19,408.47 = 7,776.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,064.17/19,408.47 = 7,776.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,064.17x = 19,408.47 × 7,776.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,064.17x = 150,929,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,929,966.96/14,064.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,731.52

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