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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,917.84, 19,206.72 and 7,630.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,917.84, 19,206.72 and 7,630.08 is: 10,529.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,917.84 : 19,206.72 = 7,630.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,917.84/19,206.72 = 7,630.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,917.84x = 19,206.72 × 7,630.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,917.84x = 146,548,810.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,548,810.14/13,917.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.57

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