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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,126.20, 19,493.49 and 7,752.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,126.20, 19,493.49 and 7,752.62 is: 10,698.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,126.20 : 19,493.49 = 7,752.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,126.20/19,493.49 = 7,752.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,126.20x = 19,493.49 × 7,752.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,126.20x = 151,125,698.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,125,698.25/14,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,698.26

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