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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,367.90, 19,827.94 and 7,995

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,367.90, 19,827.94 and 7,995 is: 11,033.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,367.90 : 19,827.94 = 7,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,367.90/19,827.94 = 7,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,367.90x = 19,827.94 × 7,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,367.90x = 158,524,380.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,524,380.30/14,367.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,033.23

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