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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,124.25, 19,491.45 and 7,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,124.25, 19,491.45 and 7,750.88 is: 10,696.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,124.25 : 19,491.45 = 7,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,124.25/19,491.45 = 7,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,124.25x = 19,491.45 × 7,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,124.25x = 151,075,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,075,889.98/14,124.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.21

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