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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,087.64, 19,441.55 and 7,800.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,087.64, 19,441.55 and 7,800.01 is: 10,764.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,087.64 : 19,441.55 = 7,800.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,087.64/19,441.55 = 7,800.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,087.64x = 19,441.55 × 7,800.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,087.64x = 151,644,320.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,644,320.80/14,087.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.35

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