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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,074.14, 19,422.30 and 7,787.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,074.14, 19,422.30 and 7,787.46 is: 10,746.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,074.14 : 19,422.30 = 7,787.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,074.14/19,422.30 = 7,787.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,074.14x = 19,422.30 × 7,787.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,074.14x = 151,250,384.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,250,384.36/14,074.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,746.69

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