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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.65, 19,184.28 and 7,614.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.65, 19,184.28 and 7,614.02 is: 10,507.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.65 : 19,184.28 = 7,614.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.65/19,184.28 = 7,614.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.65x = 19,184.28 × 7,614.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.65x = 146,069,453.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,069,453.54/13,901.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.35

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