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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,993.96, 19,310.78 and 7,706.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,993.96, 19,310.78 and 7,706.34 is: 10,634.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,993.96 : 19,310.78 = 7,706.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,993.96/19,310.78 = 7,706.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,993.96x = 19,310.78 × 7,706.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,993.96x = 148,815,436.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,815,436.35/13,993.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.26

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