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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,198.24, 19,592.64 and 7,910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,198.24, 19,592.64 and 7,910.24 is: 10,915.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,198.24 : 19,592.64 = 7,910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,198.24/19,592.64 = 7,910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,198.24x = 19,592.64 × 7,910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,198.24x = 154,982,484.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,982,484.63/14,198.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.61

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