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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,124.36, 19,491.82 and 7,750.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,124.36, 19,491.82 and 7,750.84 is: 10,696.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,124.36 : 19,491.82 = 7,750.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,124.36/19,491.82 = 7,750.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,124.36x = 19,491.82 × 7,750.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,124.36x = 151,077,978.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,077,978.13/14,124.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.27

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