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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,917.96, 19,206.78 and 7,630.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,917.96, 19,206.78 and 7,630.32 is: 10,529.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,917.96 : 19,206.78 = 7,630.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,917.96/19,206.78 = 7,630.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,917.96x = 19,206.78 × 7,630.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,917.96x = 146,553,877.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,553,877.57/13,917.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.84

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