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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.63, 19,222.83 and 7,641.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.63, 19,222.83 and 7,641.87 is: 10,545.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.63 : 19,222.83 = 7,641.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.63/19,222.83 = 7,641.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.63x = 19,222.83 × 7,641.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.63x = 146,898,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,898,367.89/13,929.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.75

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