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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,240.01, 19,650.98 and 7,866.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,240.01, 19,650.98 and 7,866.62 is: 10,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,240.01 : 19,650.98 = 7,866.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,240.01/19,650.98 = 7,866.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,240.01x = 19,650.98 × 7,866.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,240.01x = 154,586,654.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,586,654.70/14,240.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855.80

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