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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,985.08, 19,299.54 and 7,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,985.08, 19,299.54 and 7,697.50 is: 10,622.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,985.08 : 19,299.54 = 7,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,985.08/19,299.54 = 7,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,985.08x = 19,299.54 × 7,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,985.08x = 148,558,209.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,558,209.15/13,985.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,622.62

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