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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.78, 19,192.97 and 7,619.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.78, 19,192.97 and 7,619.74 is: 10,515.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.78 : 19,192.97 = 7,619.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.78/19,192.97 = 7,619.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.78x = 19,192.97 × 7,619.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.78x = 146,245,441.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,245,441.23/13,907.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,515.37

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