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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,385.70, 19,852.74 and 7,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,385.70, 19,852.74 and 7,925.04 is: 10,936.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,385.70 : 19,852.74 = 7,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,385.70/19,852.74 = 7,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,385.70x = 19,852.74 × 7,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,385.70x = 157,333,758.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,333,758.61/14,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,936.82

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