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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,195.08, 19,588.50 and 7,908.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,195.08, 19,588.50 and 7,908.04 is: 10,912.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,195.08 : 19,588.50 = 7,908.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,195.08/19,588.50 = 7,908.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,195.08x = 19,588.50 × 7,908.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,195.08x = 154,906,641.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,906,641.54/14,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,912.70

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