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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,939.20, 19,236.48 and 7,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,939.20, 19,236.48 and 7,652.16 is: 10,560.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,939.20 : 19,236.48 = 7,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,939.20/19,236.48 = 7,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,939.20x = 19,236.48 × 7,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,939.20x = 147,200,622.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,200,622.80/13,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,560.19

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