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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,250.19, 14,145.93 and 7,727.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,250.19, 14,145.93 and 7,727.85 is: 10,664.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,250.19 : 14,145.93 = 7,727.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,250.19/14,145.93 = 7,727.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,250.19x = 14,145.93 × 7,727.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,250.19x = 109,317,625.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,317,625.15/10,250.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,664.94

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