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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,902.39, 19,185.55 and 7,614.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,902.39, 19,185.55 and 7,614.36 is: 10,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,902.39 : 19,185.55 = 7,614.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,902.39/19,185.55 = 7,614.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,902.39x = 19,185.55 × 7,614.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,902.39x = 146,085,665.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,085,665.46/13,902.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.95

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