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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,977.64, 19,289.51 and 7,604.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,977.64, 19,289.51 and 7,604.63 is: 10,494.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,977.64 : 19,289.51 = 7,604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,977.64/19,289.51 = 7,604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,977.64x = 19,289.51 × 7,604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,977.64x = 146,689,586.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,689,586.43/13,977.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,494.59

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