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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,967.91, 19,275.72 and 7,680.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,967.91, 19,275.72 and 7,680.27 is: 10,598.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,967.91 : 19,275.72 = 7,680.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,967.91/19,275.72 = 7,680.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,967.91x = 19,275.72 × 7,680.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,967.91x = 148,042,734.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,042,734.04/13,967.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,598.77

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