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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,125.40, 21,188.10 and 9,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,125.40, 21,188.10 and 9,751.40 is: 14,627.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,125.40 : 21,188.10 = 9,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,125.40/21,188.10 = 9,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,125.40x = 21,188.10 × 9,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,125.40x = 206,613,638.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,613,638.34/14,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.10

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