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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,080.80, 19,431.60 and 7,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,080.80, 19,431.60 and 7,793.52 is: 10,755.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,080.80 : 19,431.60 = 7,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,080.80/19,431.60 = 7,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,080.80x = 19,431.60 × 7,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,080.80x = 151,440,563.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,440,563.23/14,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,755.11

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