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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,979.08, 19,290.54 and 7,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,979.08, 19,290.54 and 7,691.32 is: 10,613.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,979.08 : 19,290.54 = 7,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,979.08/19,290.54 = 7,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,979.08x = 19,290.54 × 7,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,979.08x = 148,369,716.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,369,716.11/13,979.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.70

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