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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,927.26, 19,220.02 and 7,640.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,927.26, 19,220.02 and 7,640.04 is: 10,543.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,927.26 : 19,220.02 = 7,640.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,927.26/19,220.02 = 7,640.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,927.26x = 19,220.02 × 7,640.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,927.26x = 146,841,721.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,841,721.60/13,927.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,543.48

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