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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,190.42, 19,583.13 and 7,902.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,190.42, 19,583.13 and 7,902.90 is: 10,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.42 : 19,583.13 = 7,902.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.42/19,583.13 = 7,902.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.42x = 19,583.13 × 7,902.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.42x = 154,763,518.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,763,518.08/14,190.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,906.20

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