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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,276.25, 19,701.25 and 7,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,276.25, 19,701.25 and 7,903.28 is: 10,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,276.25 : 19,701.25 = 7,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,276.25/19,701.25 = 7,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,276.25x = 19,701.25 × 7,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,276.25x = 155,704,524.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,704,524.59/14,276.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,906.54

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