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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,168.98, 19,553.61 and 7,795.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,168.98, 19,553.61 and 7,795.27 is: 10,757.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,168.98 : 19,553.61 = 7,795.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,168.98/19,553.61 = 7,795.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,168.98x = 19,553.61 × 7,795.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,168.98x = 152,425,669.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,425,669.42/14,168.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,757.70

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