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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,989.89, 19,305.94 and 7,702.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,989.89, 19,305.94 and 7,702.27 is: 10,629.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,989.89 : 19,305.94 = 7,702.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,989.89/19,305.94 = 7,702.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,989.89x = 19,305.94 × 7,702.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,989.89x = 148,699,562.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,699,562.48/13,989.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.07

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