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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,066.76, 19,412.52 and 7,779.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,066.76, 19,412.52 and 7,779.54 is: 10,735.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,066.76 : 19,412.52 = 7,779.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,066.76/19,412.52 = 7,779.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,066.76x = 19,412.52 × 7,779.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,066.76x = 151,020,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,020,475.84/14,066.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,735.98

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