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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025.80, 19,355.37 and 7,738.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025.80, 19,355.37 and 7,738.22 is: 10,678.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025.80 : 19,355.37 = 7,738.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025.80/19,355.37 = 7,738.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025.80x = 19,355.37 × 7,738.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025.80x = 149,776,111.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,776,111.24/14,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,678.61

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