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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,107.26, 19,467.60 and 7,733.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,107.26, 19,467.60 and 7,733.72 is: 10,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,107.26 : 19,467.60 = 7,733.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,107.26/19,467.60 = 7,733.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,107.26x = 19,467.60 × 7,733.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,107.26x = 150,556,967.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,556,967.47/14,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,672.30

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