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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,066.28, 19,410.71 and 7,778.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,066.28, 19,410.71 and 7,778.25 is: 10,733.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,066.28 : 19,410.71 = 7,778.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,066.28/19,410.71 = 7,778.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,066.28x = 19,410.71 × 7,778.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,066.28x = 150,981,316.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,981,316.17/14,066.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,733.56

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