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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,976.32, 19,287.67 and 7,603.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,976.32, 19,287.67 and 7,603.27 is: 10,492.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,976.32 : 19,287.67 = 7,603.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,976.32/19,287.67 = 7,603.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,976.32x = 19,287.67 × 7,603.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,976.32x = 146,649,349.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,649,349.18/13,976.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492.70

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