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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.75, 19,184.42 and 7,614.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.75, 19,184.42 and 7,614.35 is: 10,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.75 : 19,184.42 = 7,614.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.75/19,184.42 = 7,614.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.75x = 19,184.42 × 7,614.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.75x = 146,076,850.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,076,850.36/13,901.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.80

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