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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,130.14, 19,499.55 and 7,756.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,130.14, 19,499.55 and 7,756.76 is: 10,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,130.14 : 19,499.55 = 7,756.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,130.14/19,499.55 = 7,756.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,130.14x = 19,499.55 × 7,756.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,130.14x = 151,253,329.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,253,329.46/14,130.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.31

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