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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,012.67, 19,337.49 and 7,725

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,012.67, 19,337.49 and 7,725 is: 10,660.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,012.67 : 19,337.49 = 7,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,012.67/19,337.49 = 7,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,012.67x = 19,337.49 × 7,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,012.67x = 149,382,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,382,110.25/14,012.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660.50

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