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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.92, 19,218.82 and 7,639.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.92, 19,218.82 and 7,639.24 is: 10,541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.92 : 19,218.82 = 7,639.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.92/19,218.82 = 7,639.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.92x = 19,218.82 × 7,639.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.92x = 146,817,178.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,817,178.50/13,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,541.97

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