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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.15, 19,186.34 and 7,615.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.15, 19,186.34 and 7,615.53 is: 10,509.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.15 : 19,186.34 = 7,615.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.15/19,186.34 = 7,615.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.15x = 19,186.34 × 7,615.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.15x = 146,114,147.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,114,147.86/13,903.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,509.43

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