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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.68, 19,309.88 and 7,705

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.68, 19,309.88 and 7,705 is: 10,632.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.68 : 19,309.88 = 7,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.68/19,309.88 = 7,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.68x = 19,309.88 × 7,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.68x = 148,782,625.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,782,625.40/13,992.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.89

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