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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,038.56, 19,371.48 and 7,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,038.56, 19,371.48 and 7,750.92 is: 10,695.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,038.56 : 19,371.48 = 7,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,038.56/19,371.48 = 7,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,038.56x = 19,371.48 × 7,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,038.56x = 150,146,791.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,146,791.76/14,038.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.31

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