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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,625.29, 20,182.91 and 7,910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,625.29, 20,182.91 and 7,910.93 is: 10,917.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,625.29 : 20,182.91 = 7,910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,625.29/20,182.91 = 7,910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,625.29x = 20,182.91 × 7,910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,625.29x = 159,665,599.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,665,599.11/14,625.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,917.09

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