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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,937.36, 19,233.04 and 7,649.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,937.36, 19,233.04 and 7,649.36 is: 10,555.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,937.36 : 19,233.04 = 7,649.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,937.36/19,233.04 = 7,649.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,937.36x = 19,233.04 × 7,649.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,937.36x = 147,120,446.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,120,446.85/13,937.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555.83

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