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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,083.20, 19,434.96 and 7,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,083.20, 19,434.96 and 7,795.44 is: 10,757.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,083.20 : 19,434.96 = 7,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,083.20/19,434.96 = 7,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,083.20x = 19,434.96 × 7,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,083.20x = 151,504,064.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,504,064.58/14,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,757.79

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