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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,912.16, 19,198.98 and 7,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,912.16, 19,198.98 and 7,624.12 is: 10,521.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,912.16 : 19,198.98 = 7,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,912.16/19,198.98 = 7,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,912.16x = 19,198.98 × 7,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,912.16x = 146,375,327.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,375,327.40/13,912.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.39

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