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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,899.98, 19,182.06 and 7,612.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,899.98, 19,182.06 and 7,612.94 is: 10,505.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,899.98 : 19,182.06 = 7,612.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,899.98/19,182.06 = 7,612.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,899.98x = 19,182.06 × 7,612.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,899.98x = 146,031,871.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,031,871.86/13,899.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.91

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