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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,900.04, 19,182.36 and 7,612.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,900.04, 19,182.36 and 7,612.28 is: 10,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,900.04 : 19,182.36 = 7,612.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,900.04/19,182.36 = 7,612.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,900.04x = 19,182.36 × 7,612.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,900.04x = 146,021,495.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,021,495.38/13,900.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.11

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