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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,180.55, 19,569.62 and 7,807.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,180.55, 19,569.62 and 7,807.82 is: 10,775.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,180.55 : 19,569.62 = 7,807.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,180.55/19,569.62 = 7,807.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,180.55x = 19,569.62 × 7,807.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,180.55x = 152,795,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,795,933.54/14,180.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,775.04

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