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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,355.81, 19,810.65 and 7,982.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,355.81, 19,810.65 and 7,982.07 is: 11,015.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355.81 : 19,810.65 = 7,982.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355.81/19,810.65 = 7,982.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355.81x = 19,810.65 × 7,982.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355.81x = 158,129,995.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,129,995.05/14,355.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,015.05

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