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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,354.81, 19,809.27 and 7,981.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,354.81, 19,809.27 and 7,981.07 is: 11,013.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,354.81 : 19,809.27 = 7,981.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,354.81/19,809.27 = 7,981.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,354.81x = 19,809.27 × 7,981.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,354.81x = 158,099,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,099,115.76/14,354.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,013.67

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