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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,928.44, 19,221.42 and 7,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,928.44, 19,221.42 and 7,641.08 is: 10,544.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,928.44 : 19,221.42 = 7,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,928.44/19,221.42 = 7,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,928.44x = 19,221.42 × 7,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,928.44x = 146,872,407.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,872,407.93/13,928.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.79

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