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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,208.49, 19,607.75 and 7,921.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,208.49, 19,607.75 and 7,921.09 is: 10,931.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,208.49 : 19,607.75 = 7,921.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,208.49/19,607.75 = 7,921.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,208.49x = 19,607.75 × 7,921.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,208.49x = 155,314,752.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,314,752.45/14,208.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931.12

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