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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,130.41, 19,499.98 and 7,757.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,130.41, 19,499.98 and 7,757.03 is: 10,704.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,130.41 : 19,499.98 = 7,757.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,130.41/19,499.98 = 7,757.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,130.41x = 19,499.98 × 7,757.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,130.41x = 151,261,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,261,959.22/14,130.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704.72

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