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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.24, 19,472.47 and 7,736.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.24, 19,472.47 and 7,736.81 is: 10,676.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.24 : 19,472.47 = 7,736.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.24/19,472.47 = 7,736.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.24x = 19,472.47 × 7,736.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.24x = 150,654,683.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,654,683.92/14,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,676.22

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