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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.12, 19,214.48 and 7,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.12, 19,214.48 and 7,635.76 is: 10,537.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.12 : 19,214.48 = 7,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.12/19,214.48 = 7,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.12x = 19,214.48 × 7,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.12x = 146,717,157.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,717,157.80/13,923.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.66

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