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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,127.64, 19,496.70 and 7,754.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,127.64, 19,496.70 and 7,754.47 is: 10,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,127.64 : 19,496.70 = 7,754.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,127.64/19,496.70 = 7,754.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,127.64x = 19,496.70 × 7,754.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,127.64x = 151,186,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,186,575.25/14,127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701.47

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