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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.60, 19,184.27 and 7,613.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.60, 19,184.27 and 7,613.97 is: 10,507.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.60 : 19,184.27 = 7,613.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.60/19,184.27 = 7,613.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.60x = 19,184.27 × 7,613.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.60x = 146,068,418.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,068,418.18/13,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.31

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