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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,978.27, 19,290.95 and 7,691.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,978.27, 19,290.95 and 7,691.05 is: 10,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978.27 : 19,290.95 = 7,691.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978.27/19,290.95 = 7,691.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978.27x = 19,290.95 × 7,691.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978.27x = 148,367,661.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,367,661.00/13,978.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.16

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