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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,984.59, 19,298.76 and 7,696.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,984.59, 19,298.76 and 7,696.97 is: 10,621.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,984.59 : 19,298.76 = 7,696.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,984.59/19,298.76 = 7,696.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,984.59x = 19,298.76 × 7,696.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,984.59x = 148,541,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,541,923.77/13,984.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,621.83

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