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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,087.91, 19,441.92 and 7,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,087.91, 19,441.92 and 7,800.28 is: 10,764.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,087.91 : 19,441.92 = 7,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,087.91/19,441.92 = 7,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,087.91x = 19,441.92 × 7,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,087.91x = 151,652,419.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,652,419.74/14,087.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.72

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