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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,121.06, 19,486.93 and 7,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,121.06, 19,486.93 and 7,747.52 is: 10,691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,121.06 : 19,486.93 = 7,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,121.06/19,486.93 = 7,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,121.06x = 19,486.93 × 7,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,121.06x = 150,975,379.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,975,379.91/14,121.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.50

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