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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,979.46, 19,291.26 and 7,691.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,979.46, 19,291.26 and 7,691.84 is: 10,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,979.46 : 19,291.26 = 7,691.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,979.46/19,291.26 = 7,691.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,979.46x = 19,291.26 × 7,691.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,979.46x = 148,385,188.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,385,188.86/13,979.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.52

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