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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,089.59, 19,443.65 and 7,801.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,089.59, 19,443.65 and 7,801.97 is: 10,766.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,089.59 : 19,443.65 = 7,801.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,089.59/19,443.65 = 7,801.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,089.59x = 19,443.65 × 7,801.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,089.59x = 151,698,710.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,698,710.68/14,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766.72

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