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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128.61, 19,497.84 and 7,995.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128.61, 19,497.84 and 7,995.83 is: 11,034.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128.61 : 19,497.84 = 7,995.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128.61/19,497.84 = 7,995.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128.61x = 19,497.84 × 7,995.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128.61x = 155,901,316.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,901,316.52/14,128.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,034.45

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