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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,127.56, 19,496.88 and 7,754.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,127.56, 19,496.88 and 7,754.51 is: 10,701.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,127.56 : 19,496.88 = 7,754.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,127.56/19,496.88 = 7,754.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,127.56x = 19,496.88 × 7,754.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,127.56x = 151,188,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,188,723.03/14,127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701.68

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