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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,264.24, 19,684.28 and 7,891.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,264.24, 19,684.28 and 7,891.10 is: 10,889.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,264.24 : 19,684.28 = 7,891.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,264.24/19,684.28 = 7,891.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,264.24x = 19,684.28 × 7,891.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,264.24x = 155,330,484.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,330,484.03/14,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889.50

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