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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.73, 19,308.56 and 7,618.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.73, 19,308.56 and 7,618.22 is: 10,513.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.73 : 19,308.56 = 7,618.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.73/19,308.56 = 7,618.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.73x = 19,308.56 × 7,618.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.73x = 147,096,857.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,096,857.96/13,991.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,513.13

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