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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,996.67, 19,315.40 and 7,709.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,996.67, 19,315.40 and 7,709.04 is: 10,638.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,996.67 : 19,315.40 = 7,709.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,996.67/19,315.40 = 7,709.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,996.67x = 19,315.40 × 7,709.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,996.67x = 148,903,323.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,903,323.62/13,996.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,638.48

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