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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,969.60, 19,277.94 and 7,681.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,969.60, 19,277.94 and 7,681.96 is: 10,601.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,969.60 : 19,277.94 = 7,681.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,969.60/19,277.94 = 7,681.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,969.60x = 19,277.94 × 7,681.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,969.60x = 148,092,363.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,092,363.96/13,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,601.05

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