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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,933.12, 19,228.08 and 7,645.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,933.12, 19,228.08 and 7,645.72 is: 10,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933.12 : 19,228.08 = 7,645.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933.12/19,228.08 = 7,645.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933.12x = 19,228.08 × 7,645.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933.12x = 147,012,515.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,012,515.82/13,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551.30

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