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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,013.29, 19,338.35 and 7,639.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,013.29, 19,338.35 and 7,639.91 is: 10,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,013.29 : 19,338.35 = 7,639.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,013.29/19,338.35 = 7,639.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,013.29x = 19,338.35 × 7,639.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,013.29x = 147,743,253.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,743,253.55/14,013.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,543.08

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