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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.45, 19,227.08 and 7,644.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.45, 19,227.08 and 7,644.82 is: 10,550.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.45 : 19,227.08 = 7,644.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.45/19,227.08 = 7,644.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.45x = 19,227.08 × 7,644.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.45x = 146,987,565.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,987,565.73/13,932.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.02

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