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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,290.69, 19,719.63 and 7,917.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,290.69, 19,719.63 and 7,917.10 is: 10,924.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,290.69 : 19,719.63 = 7,917.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,290.69/19,719.63 = 7,917.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,290.69x = 19,719.63 × 7,917.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,290.69x = 156,122,184.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,122,184.07/14,290.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924.75

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