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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091, 19,446.88 and 7,805.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091, 19,446.88 and 7,805.40 is: 10,772.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091 : 19,446.88 = 7,805.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091/19,446.88 = 7,805.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091x = 19,446.88 × 7,805.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091x = 151,790,677.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,790,677.15/14,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,772.17

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