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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,039.12, 19,373.93 and 7,751.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,039.12, 19,373.93 and 7,751.45 is: 10,696.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,039.12 : 19,373.93 = 7,751.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,039.12/19,373.93 = 7,751.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,039.12x = 19,373.93 × 7,751.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,039.12x = 150,175,914.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,175,914.07/14,039.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.96

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