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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,983.25, 19,297.17 and 7,695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,983.25, 19,297.17 and 7,695.64 is: 10,620.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,983.25 : 19,297.17 = 7,695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,983.25/19,297.17 = 7,695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,983.25x = 19,297.17 × 7,695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,983.25x = 148,504,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,504,073.34/13,983.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.14

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