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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025.89, 19,355.73 and 7,738.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025.89, 19,355.73 and 7,738.27 is: 10,678.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025.89 : 19,355.73 = 7,738.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025.89/19,355.73 = 7,738.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025.89x = 19,355.73 × 7,738.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025.89x = 149,779,864.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,779,864.79/14,025.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,678.81

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