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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,983.91, 19,297.83 and 7,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,983.91, 19,297.83 and 7,610.50 is: 10,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,983.91 : 19,297.83 = 7,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,983.91/19,297.83 = 7,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,983.91x = 19,297.83 × 7,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,983.91x = 146,866,135.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,866,135.22/13,983.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.51

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