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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,205.84, 19,604.52 and 7,917.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,205.84, 19,604.52 and 7,917.84 is: 10,926.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,205.84 : 19,604.52 = 7,917.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,205.84/19,604.52 = 7,917.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,205.84x = 19,604.52 × 7,917.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,205.84x = 155,225,452.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,225,452.64/14,205.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,926.88

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