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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191.84, 19,585.74 and 7,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191.84, 19,585.74 and 7,905.52 is: 10,910.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191.84 : 19,585.74 = 7,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191.84/19,585.74 = 7,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191.84x = 19,585.74 × 7,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191.84x = 154,835,459.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,835,459.28/14,191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910.18

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