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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,424.48, 19,905.84 and 7,800.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,424.48, 19,905.84 and 7,800.48 is: 10,764.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,424.48 : 19,905.84 = 7,800.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,424.48/19,905.84 = 7,800.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,424.48x = 19,905.84 × 7,800.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,424.48x = 155,275,106.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,275,106.80/14,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.69

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