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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.14, 19,189.58 and 7,617.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.14, 19,189.58 and 7,617.51 is: 10,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.14 : 19,189.58 = 7,617.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.14/19,189.58 = 7,617.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.14x = 19,189.58 × 7,617.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.14x = 146,176,779.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,176,779.46/13,905.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,512.43

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