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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,038.01, 19,372.45 and 7,750.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,038.01, 19,372.45 and 7,750.38 is: 10,695.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,038.01 : 19,372.45 = 7,750.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,038.01/19,372.45 = 7,750.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,038.01x = 19,372.45 × 7,750.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,038.01x = 150,143,849.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,143,849.03/14,038.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.53

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