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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,099.03, 19,456.65 and 7,725.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,099.03, 19,456.65 and 7,725.86 is: 10,661.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,099.03 : 19,456.65 = 7,725.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,099.03/19,456.65 = 7,725.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,099.03x = 19,456.65 × 7,725.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,099.03x = 150,319,402.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,319,402.61/14,099.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,661.68

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