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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,995.87, 19,314.71 and 7,622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,995.87, 19,314.71 and 7,622.88 is: 10,519.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,995.87 : 19,314.71 = 7,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,995.87/19,314.71 = 7,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,995.87x = 19,314.71 × 7,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,995.87x = 147,233,716.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,233,716.56/13,995.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,519.80

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