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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,096.36, 19,452.82 and 7,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,096.36, 19,452.82 and 7,635.88 is: 10,537.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,096.36 : 19,452.82 = 7,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,096.36/19,452.82 = 7,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,096.36x = 19,452.82 × 7,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,096.36x = 148,539,312.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,539,312.37/14,096.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.42

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