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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.77, 19,217.52 and 7,638.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.77, 19,217.52 and 7,638.13 is: 10,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.77 : 19,217.52 = 7,638.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.77/19,217.52 = 7,638.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.77x = 19,217.52 × 7,638.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.77x = 146,785,916.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,785,916.04/13,925.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,540.60

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