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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.26, 19,186.76 and 7,615.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.26, 19,186.76 and 7,615.24 is: 10,509.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.26 : 19,186.76 = 7,615.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.26/19,186.76 = 7,615.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.26x = 19,186.76 × 7,615.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.26x = 146,111,782.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,111,782.22/13,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,509.17

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