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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,904.31, 19,188.42 and 7,617.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,904.31, 19,188.42 and 7,617.09 is: 10,511.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904.31 : 19,188.42 = 7,617.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904.31/19,188.42 = 7,617.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904.31x = 19,188.42 × 7,617.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904.31x = 146,159,922.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,159,922.10/13,904.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,511.84

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