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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,134.60, 19,505.84 and 7,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,134.60, 19,505.84 and 7,761.80 is: 10,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,134.60 : 19,505.84 = 7,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,134.60/19,505.84 = 7,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,134.60x = 19,505.84 × 7,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,134.60x = 151,400,428.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,400,428.91/14,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,711.33

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