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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191.32, 19,584.72 and 7,903.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191.32, 19,584.72 and 7,903.56 is: 10,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191.32 : 19,584.72 = 7,903.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191.32/19,584.72 = 7,903.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191.32x = 19,584.72 × 7,903.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191.32x = 154,789,009.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,789,009.60/14,191.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,907.30

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