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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,976.27, 19,288.19 and 7,689.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,976.27, 19,288.19 and 7,689.05 is: 10,611.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,976.27 : 19,288.19 = 7,689.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,976.27/19,288.19 = 7,689.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,976.27x = 19,288.19 × 7,689.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,976.27x = 148,307,857.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,307,857.32/13,976.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,611.40

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