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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.98, 19,194.13 and 7,621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.98, 19,194.13 and 7,621.31 is: 10,517.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.98 : 19,194.13 = 7,621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.98/19,194.13 = 7,621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.98x = 19,194.13 × 7,621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.98x = 146,284,414.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,284,414.91/13,908.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.26

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