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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,994.17, 19,311.87 and 7,706.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,994.17, 19,311.87 and 7,706.50 is: 10,634.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,994.17 : 19,311.87 = 7,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,994.17/19,311.87 = 7,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,994.17x = 19,311.87 × 7,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,994.17x = 148,826,926.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,826,926.16/13,994.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.92

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