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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,912.56, 19,199.80 and 7,624.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,912.56, 19,199.80 and 7,624.88 is: 10,522.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,912.56 : 19,199.80 = 7,624.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,912.56/19,199.80 = 7,624.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,912.56x = 19,199.80 × 7,624.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,912.56x = 146,396,171.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,396,171.02/13,912.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.59

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