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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,043.07, 19,375.10 and 7,992.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,043.07, 19,375.10 and 7,992.88 is: 11,027.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,043.07 : 19,375.10 = 7,992.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,043.07/19,375.10 = 7,992.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,043.07x = 19,375.10 × 7,992.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,043.07x = 154,862,790.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,862,790.86/14,043.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,027.70

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