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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,811.67, 14,919.03 and 7,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,811.67, 14,919.03 and 7,980.60 is: 11,012.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,811.67 : 14,919.03 = 7,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,811.67/14,919.03 = 7,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,811.67x = 14,919.03 × 7,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,811.67x = 119,062,810.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,062,810.82/10,811.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,012.43

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