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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.88, 19,187.42 and 7,616.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.88, 19,187.42 and 7,616.25 is: 10,510.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.88 : 19,187.42 = 7,616.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.88/19,187.42 = 7,616.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.88x = 19,187.42 × 7,616.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.88x = 146,136,149.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,136,149.49/13,903.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.46

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