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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.24, 19,190.64 and 7,618.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.24, 19,190.64 and 7,618.72 is: 10,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.24 : 19,190.64 = 7,618.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.24/19,190.64 = 7,618.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.24x = 19,190.64 × 7,618.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.24x = 146,208,112.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,208,112.78/13,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.85

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