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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191.74, 19,584.99 and 7,904.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191.74, 19,584.99 and 7,904.52 is: 10,908.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191.74 : 19,584.99 = 7,904.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191.74/19,584.99 = 7,904.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191.74x = 19,584.99 × 7,904.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191.74x = 154,809,945.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,809,945.15/14,191.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,908.45

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