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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,087.75, 19,441.23 and 7,800.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,087.75, 19,441.23 and 7,800.26 is: 10,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,087.75 : 19,441.23 = 7,800.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,087.75/19,441.23 = 7,800.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,087.75x = 19,441.23 × 7,800.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,087.75x = 151,646,648.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,646,648.72/14,087.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.43

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