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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,690.56, 18,892.92 and 7,402.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,690.56, 18,892.92 and 7,402.92 is: 10,216.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690.56 : 18,892.92 = 7,402.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690.56/18,892.92 = 7,402.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690.56x = 18,892.92 × 7,402.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690.56x = 139,862,775.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,862,775.33/13,690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.00

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