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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,012.91, 19,337.82 and 7,725.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,012.91, 19,337.82 and 7,725.30 is: 10,660.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,012.91 : 19,337.82 = 7,725.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,012.91/19,337.82 = 7,725.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,012.91x = 19,337.82 × 7,725.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,012.91x = 149,390,460.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,390,460.85/14,012.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660.92

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