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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,201.76, 19,597.68 and 7,913.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,201.76, 19,597.68 and 7,913.52 is: 10,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,201.76 : 19,597.68 = 7,913.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,201.76/19,597.68 = 7,913.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,201.76x = 19,597.68 × 7,913.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,201.76x = 155,086,632.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,086,632.63/14,201.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.24

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