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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,039.25, 19,374.17 and 7,751.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,039.25, 19,374.17 and 7,751.67 is: 10,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,039.25 : 19,374.17 = 7,751.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,039.25/19,374.17 = 7,751.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,039.25x = 19,374.17 × 7,751.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,039.25x = 150,182,133.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,182,133.61/14,039.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,697.30

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