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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,201.04, 19,597.50 and 7,913.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,201.04, 19,597.50 and 7,913.64 is: 10,920.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,201.04 : 19,597.50 = 7,913.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,201.04/19,597.50 = 7,913.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,201.04x = 19,597.50 × 7,913.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,201.04x = 155,087,559.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,087,559.90/14,201.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.86

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