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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191.31, 19,584.62 and 7,903.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191.31, 19,584.62 and 7,903.69 is: 10,907.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191.31 : 19,584.62 = 7,903.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191.31/19,584.62 = 7,903.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191.31x = 19,584.62 × 7,903.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191.31x = 154,790,706.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,790,706.41/14,191.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,907.43

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