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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,275.43, 19,699.59 and 7,902.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,275.43, 19,699.59 and 7,902.04 is: 10,904.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,275.43 : 19,699.59 = 7,902.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,275.43/19,699.59 = 7,902.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,275.43x = 19,699.59 × 7,902.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,275.43x = 155,666,918.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,666,918.67/14,275.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,904.53

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