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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,212.13, 19,613.34 and 7,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,212.13, 19,613.34 and 7,924.50 is: 10,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,212.13 : 19,613.34 = 7,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,212.13/19,613.34 = 7,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,212.13x = 19,613.34 × 7,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,212.13x = 155,425,912.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,425,912.83/14,212.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,936.15

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