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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,083.65, 19,433.57 and 7,795.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,083.65, 19,433.57 and 7,795.17 is: 10,756.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,083.65 : 19,433.57 = 7,795.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,083.65/19,433.57 = 7,795.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,083.65x = 19,433.57 × 7,795.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,083.65x = 151,487,942.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,487,942.88/14,083.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,756.30

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