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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993, 19,310.36 and 7,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993, 19,310.36 and 7,705.80 is: 10,634.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993 : 19,310.36 = 7,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993/19,310.36 = 7,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993x = 19,310.36 × 7,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993x = 148,801,772.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,801,772.09/13,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.02

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