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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.17, 19,446.40 and 7,803.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.17, 19,446.40 and 7,803.55 is: 10,769.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.17 : 19,446.40 = 7,803.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.17/19,446.40 = 7,803.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.17x = 19,446.40 × 7,803.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.17x = 151,750,857.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,750,857.49/14,091.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.22

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