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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,912.05, 19,198.89 and 7,624.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,912.05, 19,198.89 and 7,624.38 is: 10,521.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,912.05 : 19,198.89 = 7,624.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,912.05/19,198.89 = 7,624.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,912.05x = 19,198.89 × 7,624.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,912.05x = 146,379,632.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,379,632.94/13,912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.79

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