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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,192.74, 19,586.37 and 7,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,192.74, 19,586.37 and 7,905.52 is: 10,909.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,192.74 : 19,586.37 = 7,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,192.74/19,586.37 = 7,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,192.74x = 19,586.37 × 7,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,192.74x = 154,840,439.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,840,439.76/14,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.83

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