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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,087.67, 19,441.59 and 7,800.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,087.67, 19,441.59 and 7,800.05 is: 10,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,087.67 : 19,441.59 = 7,800.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,087.67/19,441.59 = 7,800.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,087.67x = 19,441.59 × 7,800.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,087.67x = 151,645,349.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,645,349.89/14,087.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.40

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