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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,994.83, 19,312.80 and 7,621.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,994.83, 19,312.80 and 7,621.77 is: 10,518.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,994.83 : 19,312.80 = 7,621.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,994.83/19,312.80 = 7,621.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,994.83x = 19,312.80 × 7,621.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,994.83x = 147,197,773.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,197,773.49/13,994.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.01

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