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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.80, 19,310.13 and 7,705.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.80, 19,310.13 and 7,705.17 is: 10,633.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.80 : 19,310.13 = 7,705.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.80/19,310.13 = 7,705.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.80x = 19,310.13 × 7,705.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.80x = 148,787,834.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,787,834.37/13,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,633.17

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