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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997.03, 19,316.39 and 7,624.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,997.03, 19,316.39 and 7,624.15 is: 10,521.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,997.03 : 19,316.39 = 7,624.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,997.03/19,316.39 = 7,624.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,997.03x = 19,316.39 × 7,624.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,997.03x = 147,271,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,271,054.82/13,997.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.59

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