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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,067.13, 19,413.24 and 7,779.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,067.13, 19,413.24 and 7,779.50 is: 10,736.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067.13 : 19,413.24 = 7,779.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067.13/19,413.24 = 7,779.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067.13x = 19,413.24 × 7,779.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067.13x = 151,025,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,025,300.58/14,067.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,736.04

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