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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,353.62, 19,805.59 and 7,980.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,353.62, 19,805.59 and 7,980.03 is: 11,011.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,353.62 : 19,805.59 = 7,980.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,353.62/19,805.59 = 7,980.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,353.62x = 19,805.59 × 7,980.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,353.62x = 158,049,212.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,049,212.34/14,353.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,011.11

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