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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.92, 19,220.37 and 7,640.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.92, 19,220.37 and 7,640.51 is: 10,544.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.92 : 19,220.37 = 7,640.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.92/19,220.37 = 7,640.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.92x = 19,220.37 × 7,640.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.92x = 146,853,429.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,853,429.19/13,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.57

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