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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,177.88, 19,565.29 and 7,890.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,177.88, 19,565.29 and 7,890.26 is: 10,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,177.88 : 19,565.29 = 7,890.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,177.88/19,565.29 = 7,890.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,177.88x = 19,565.29 × 7,890.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,177.88x = 154,375,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,375,156.44/14,177.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,888.45

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