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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.80, 19,187.72 and 7,616.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.80, 19,187.72 and 7,616.17 is: 10,510.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.80 : 19,187.72 = 7,616.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.80/19,187.72 = 7,616.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.80x = 19,187.72 × 7,616.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.80x = 146,136,937.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,136,937.43/13,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.58

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