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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993.70, 19,297.98 and 10,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993.70, 19,297.98 and 10,801.90 is: 14,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993.70 : 19,297.98 = 10,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993.70/19,297.98 = 10,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993.70x = 19,297.98 × 10,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993.70x = 208,454,850.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,454,850.16/13,993.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.34

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