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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.91, 19,308.84 and 7,704.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.91, 19,308.84 and 7,704.29 is: 10,631.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.91 : 19,308.84 = 7,704.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.91/19,308.84 = 7,704.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.91x = 19,308.84 × 7,704.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.91x = 148,760,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,760,806.38/13,991.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.92

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