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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.94, 19,219.48 and 7,639.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.94, 19,219.48 and 7,639.31 is: 10,542.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.94 : 19,219.48 = 7,639.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.94/19,219.48 = 7,639.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.94x = 19,219.48 × 7,639.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.94x = 146,823,594.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,823,594.71/13,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.42

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