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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.96, 19,194.56 and 7,621.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.96, 19,194.56 and 7,621.28 is: 10,517.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.96 : 19,194.56 = 7,621.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.96/19,194.56 = 7,621.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.96x = 19,194.56 × 7,621.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.96x = 146,287,116.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,287,116.24/13,908.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.47

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