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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.40, 19,189.48 and 7,617.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.40, 19,189.48 and 7,617.76 is: 10,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.40 : 19,189.48 = 7,617.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.40/19,189.48 = 7,617.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.40x = 19,189.48 × 7,617.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.40x = 146,180,853.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,180,853.16/13,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,512.52

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