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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,085.32, 19,437.54 and 7,797.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,085.32, 19,437.54 and 7,797.56 is: 10,760.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,085.32 : 19,437.54 = 7,797.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,085.32/19,437.54 = 7,797.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,085.32x = 19,437.54 × 7,797.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,085.32x = 151,565,384.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,565,384.40/14,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,760.52

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