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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.59, 19,184.39 and 7,614.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.59, 19,184.39 and 7,614.01 is: 10,507.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.59 : 19,184.39 = 7,614.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.59/19,184.39 = 7,614.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.59x = 19,184.39 × 7,614.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.59x = 146,070,099.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,070,099.23/13,901.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.44

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