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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,931.34, 19,225.38 and 7,643.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,931.34, 19,225.38 and 7,643.70 is: 10,548.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,931.34 : 19,225.38 = 7,643.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,931.34/19,225.38 = 7,643.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,931.34x = 19,225.38 × 7,643.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,931.34x = 146,953,037.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,953,037.11/13,931.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.38

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