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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.81, 19,193.27 and 7,620.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.81, 19,193.27 and 7,620.59 is: 10,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.81 : 19,193.27 = 7,620.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.81/19,193.27 = 7,620.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.81x = 19,193.27 × 7,620.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.81x = 146,264,051.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,264,051.31/13,907.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,516.68

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