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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,994.87, 19,313.33 and 7,621.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,994.87, 19,313.33 and 7,621.88 is: 10,518.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,994.87 : 19,313.33 = 7,621.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,994.87/19,313.33 = 7,621.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,994.87x = 19,313.33 × 7,621.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,994.87x = 147,203,748.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,203,748.98/13,994.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.41

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