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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997.58, 19,316.61 and 7,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,997.58, 19,316.61 and 7,624.06 is: 10,521.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,997.58 : 19,316.61 = 7,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,997.58/19,316.61 = 7,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,997.58x = 19,316.61 × 7,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,997.58x = 147,270,945.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,270,945.35/13,997.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.17

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