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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.82, 19,308.56 and 7,704.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.82, 19,308.56 and 7,704.06 is: 10,631.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.82 : 19,308.56 = 7,704.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.82/19,308.56 = 7,704.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.82x = 19,308.56 × 7,704.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.82x = 148,754,266.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,754,266.23/13,991.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.52

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