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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,126.12, 19,494 and 7,752.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,126.12, 19,494 and 7,752.82 is: 10,698.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,126.12 : 19,494 = 7,752.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,126.12/19,494 = 7,752.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,126.12x = 19,494 × 7,752.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,126.12x = 151,133,473.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,133,473.08/14,126.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.87

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