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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.48, 19,214.46 and 7,635.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.48, 19,214.46 and 7,635.96 is: 10,537.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.48 : 19,214.46 = 7,635.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.48/19,214.46 = 7,635.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.48x = 19,214.46 × 7,635.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.48x = 146,720,847.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,720,847.98/13,923.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.66

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