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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,084.88, 19,437.33 and 7,797.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,084.88, 19,437.33 and 7,797.66 is: 10,760.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,084.88 : 19,437.33 = 7,797.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,084.88/19,437.33 = 7,797.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,084.88x = 19,437.33 × 7,797.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,084.88x = 151,565,690.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,565,690.65/14,084.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760.88

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