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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,986.76, 19,301.52 and 7,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,986.76, 19,301.52 and 7,613.24 is: 10,506.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,986.76 : 19,301.52 = 7,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,986.76/19,301.52 = 7,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,986.76x = 19,301.52 × 7,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,986.76x = 146,947,104.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,947,104.12/13,986.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.16

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