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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,146.48, 19,522.04 and 7,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,146.48, 19,522.04 and 7,773.14 is: 10,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,146.48 : 19,522.04 = 7,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,146.48/19,522.04 = 7,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,146.48x = 19,522.04 × 7,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,146.48x = 151,747,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,747,452.40/14,146.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,726.87

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