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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,899.89, 19,181.90 and 7,612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,899.89, 19,181.90 and 7,612.27 is: 10,504.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,899.89 : 19,181.90 = 7,612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,899.89/19,181.90 = 7,612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,899.89x = 19,181.90 × 7,612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,899.89x = 146,017,801.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,017,801.91/13,899.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504.96

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