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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,983.48, 19,297.56 and 7,610.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,983.48, 19,297.56 and 7,610.42 is: 10,502.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,983.48 : 19,297.56 = 7,610.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,983.48/19,297.56 = 7,610.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,983.48x = 19,297.56 × 7,610.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,983.48x = 146,862,613.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,862,613.36/13,983.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.58

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