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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993.72, 19,311.06 and 7,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993.72, 19,311.06 and 7,706.20 is: 10,634.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993.72 : 19,311.06 = 7,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993.72/19,311.06 = 7,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993.72x = 19,311.06 × 7,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993.72x = 148,814,890.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,814,890.57/13,993.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.41

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