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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,199.24, 19,594.98 and 7,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,199.24, 19,594.98 and 7,911.84 is: 10,918.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,199.24 : 19,594.98 = 7,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,199.24/19,594.98 = 7,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,199.24x = 19,594.98 × 7,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,199.24x = 155,032,346.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,032,346.56/14,199.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,918.36

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