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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,098.71, 19,456.17 and 7,725.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,098.71, 19,456.17 and 7,725.69 is: 10,661.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,098.71 : 19,456.17 = 7,725.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,098.71/19,456.17 = 7,725.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,098.71x = 19,456.17 × 7,725.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,098.71x = 150,312,338.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,312,338.01/14,098.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,661.42

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