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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,123.43, 19,490.27 and 7,750.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,123.43, 19,490.27 and 7,750.12 is: 10,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,123.43 : 19,490.27 = 7,750.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,123.43/19,490.27 = 7,750.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,123.43x = 19,490.27 × 7,750.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,123.43x = 151,052,015.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,052,015.19/14,123.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.14

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