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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,125.95, 19,493.69 and 7,752.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,125.95, 19,493.69 and 7,752.35 is: 10,698.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,125.95 : 19,493.69 = 7,752.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,125.95/19,493.69 = 7,752.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,125.95x = 19,493.69 × 7,752.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,125.95x = 151,121,917.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,121,917.64/14,125.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.18

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