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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,038.89, 19,373.67 and 7,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,038.89, 19,373.67 and 7,751.25 is: 10,696.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,038.89 : 19,373.67 = 7,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,038.89/19,373.67 = 7,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,038.89x = 19,373.67 × 7,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,038.89x = 150,170,159.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,170,159.59/14,038.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.73

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