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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,988.46, 19,304.08 and 7,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,988.46, 19,304.08 and 7,615.08 is: 10,508.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,988.46 : 19,304.08 = 7,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,988.46/19,304.08 = 7,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,988.46x = 19,304.08 × 7,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,988.46x = 147,002,113.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,002,113.53/13,988.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508.81

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