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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,918.36, 19,207.20 and 7,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,918.36, 19,207.20 and 7,630.72 is: 10,530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,918.36 : 19,207.20 = 7,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,918.36/19,207.20 = 7,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,918.36x = 19,207.20 × 7,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,918.36x = 146,564,765.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,564,765.18/13,918.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,530.32

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