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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037.26, 19,371.82 and 7,750.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037.26, 19,371.82 and 7,750.04 is: 10,695.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037.26 : 19,371.82 = 7,750.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037.26/19,371.82 = 7,750.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037.26x = 19,371.82 × 7,750.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037.26x = 150,132,379.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,132,379.87/14,037.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.28

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