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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,911.38, 19,197.70 and 7,623.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,911.38, 19,197.70 and 7,623.89 is: 10,520.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,911.38 : 19,197.70 = 7,623.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,911.38/19,197.70 = 7,623.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,911.38x = 19,197.70 × 7,623.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,911.38x = 146,361,153.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,361,153.05/13,911.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520.97

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