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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,429.56, 19,912.66 and 7,805.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,429.56, 19,912.66 and 7,805.56 is: 10,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,429.56 : 19,912.66 = 7,805.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,429.56/19,912.66 = 7,805.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,429.56x = 19,912.66 × 7,805.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,429.56x = 155,429,462.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,429,462.39/14,429.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,771.60

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