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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,074.05, 19,421.17 and 7,699.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,074.05, 19,421.17 and 7,699.25 is: 10,624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,074.05 : 19,421.17 = 7,699.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,074.05/19,421.17 = 7,699.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,074.05x = 19,421.17 × 7,699.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,074.05x = 149,528,472.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,528,472.43/14,074.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624.41

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