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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,989.56, 19,304.86 and 7,700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,989.56, 19,304.86 and 7,700.72 is: 10,626.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,989.56 : 19,304.86 = 7,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,989.56/19,304.86 = 7,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,989.56x = 19,304.86 × 7,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,989.56x = 148,661,321.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,661,321.50/13,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626.59

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