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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.92, 19,224.51 and 7,643.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.92, 19,224.51 and 7,643.51 is: 10,548.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.92 : 19,224.51 = 7,643.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.92/19,224.51 = 7,643.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.92x = 19,224.51 × 7,643.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.92x = 146,942,638.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,942,638.31/13,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.71

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