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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,976.10, 19,287.45 and 7,603.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,976.10, 19,287.45 and 7,603.16 is: 10,492.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,976.10 : 19,287.45 = 7,603.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,976.10/19,287.45 = 7,603.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,976.10x = 19,287.45 × 7,603.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,976.10x = 146,645,471.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,645,471.90/13,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492.59

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