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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,080.80, 19,431.33 and 7,707.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,080.80, 19,431.33 and 7,707.37 is: 10,636.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,080.80 : 19,431.33 = 7,707.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,080.80/19,431.33 = 7,707.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,080.80x = 19,431.33 × 7,707.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,080.80x = 149,764,473.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,764,473.89/14,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,636.07

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