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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,624.52, 20,181.84 and 7,910.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,624.52, 20,181.84 and 7,910.15 is: 10,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,624.52 : 20,181.84 = 7,910.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,624.52/20,181.84 = 7,910.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,624.52x = 20,181.84 × 7,910.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,624.52x = 159,641,280.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,641,280.77/14,624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916.00

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