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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,986.08, 19,300.92 and 7,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,986.08, 19,300.92 and 7,698.48 is: 10,623.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,986.08 : 19,300.92 = 7,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,986.08/19,300.92 = 7,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,986.08x = 19,300.92 × 7,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,986.08x = 148,587,746.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,587,746.60/13,986.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,623.97

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