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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,150.28, 19,527.12 and 7,777.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,150.28, 19,527.12 and 7,777.02 is: 10,732.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150.28 : 19,527.12 = 7,777.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150.28/19,527.12 = 7,777.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150.28x = 19,527.12 × 7,777.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150.28x = 151,862,802.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,862,802.78/14,150.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,732.14

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