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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.76, 19,191.60 and 7,618.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.76, 19,191.60 and 7,618.72 is: 10,513.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.76 : 19,191.60 = 7,618.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.76/19,191.60 = 7,618.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.76x = 19,191.60 × 7,618.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.76x = 146,215,426.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,215,426.75/13,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.98

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