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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.37, 19,222.38 and 7,641.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.37, 19,222.38 and 7,641.74 is: 10,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.37 : 19,222.38 = 7,641.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.37/19,222.38 = 7,641.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.37x = 19,222.38 × 7,641.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.37x = 146,892,478.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,892,478.20/13,929.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.52

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