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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,354.09, 19,809.53 and 7,980.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,354.09, 19,809.53 and 7,980.73 is: 11,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,354.09 : 19,809.53 = 7,980.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,354.09/19,809.53 = 7,980.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,354.09x = 19,809.53 × 7,980.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,354.09x = 158,094,555.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,094,555.07/14,354.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,013.90

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