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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.50, 19,308.27 and 7,704.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.50, 19,308.27 and 7,704.01 is: 10,631.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.50 : 19,308.27 = 7,704.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.50/19,308.27 = 7,704.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.50x = 19,308.27 × 7,704.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.50x = 148,751,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,751,105.16/13,991.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.53

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