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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.55, 19,309.79 and 7,704.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.55, 19,309.79 and 7,704.92 is: 10,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.55 : 19,309.79 = 7,704.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.55/19,309.79 = 7,704.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.55x = 19,309.79 × 7,704.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.55x = 148,780,387.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,780,387.17/13,992.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.83

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