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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069.76, 19,416.04 and 7,782.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069.76, 19,416.04 and 7,782.14 is: 10,739.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069.76 : 19,416.04 = 7,782.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069.76/19,416.04 = 7,782.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069.76x = 19,416.04 × 7,782.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069.76x = 151,098,205.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,098,205.53/14,069.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,739.22

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