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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.62, 19,308.47 and 7,618.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.62, 19,308.47 and 7,618.26 is: 10,513.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.62 : 19,308.47 = 7,618.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.62/19,308.47 = 7,618.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.62x = 19,308.47 × 7,618.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.62x = 147,096,944.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,096,944.66/13,991.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.22

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