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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,067.28, 19,412.08 and 7,779.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,067.28, 19,412.08 and 7,779.25 is: 10,734.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067.28 : 19,412.08 = 7,779.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067.28/19,412.08 = 7,779.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067.28x = 19,412.08 × 7,779.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067.28x = 151,011,423.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,011,423.34/14,067.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,734.94

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