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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.32, 19,186.68 and 7,615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.32, 19,186.68 and 7,615.68 is: 10,509.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.32 : 19,186.68 = 7,615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.32/19,186.68 = 7,615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.32x = 19,186.68 × 7,615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.32x = 146,119,615.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,119,615.14/13,903.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,509.69

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