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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,933.84, 19,229.16 and 7,646.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,933.84, 19,229.16 and 7,646.56 is: 10,552.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933.84 : 19,229.16 = 7,646.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933.84/19,229.16 = 7,646.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933.84x = 19,229.16 × 7,646.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933.84x = 147,036,925.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,036,925.69/13,933.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,552.51

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