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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,065.35, 19,410.13 and 7,777.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,065.35, 19,410.13 and 7,777.72 is: 10,733.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,065.35 : 19,410.13 = 7,777.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,065.35/19,410.13 = 7,777.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,065.35x = 19,410.13 × 7,777.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,065.35x = 150,966,556.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,966,556.30/14,065.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,733.22

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