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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993.61, 19,311.15 and 7,620.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993.61, 19,311.15 and 7,620.10 is: 10,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993.61 : 19,311.15 = 7,620.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993.61/19,311.15 = 7,620.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993.61x = 19,311.15 × 7,620.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993.61x = 147,152,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,152,894.12/13,993.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,515.72

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