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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,225.08, 19,630.52 and 7,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,225.08, 19,630.52 and 7,764.72 is: 10,715.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225.08 : 19,630.52 = 7,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225.08/19,630.52 = 7,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225.08x = 19,630.52 × 7,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225.08x = 152,425,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,425,491.25/14,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.26

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