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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,998.08, 19,317.48 and 7,710.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,998.08, 19,317.48 and 7,710.48 is: 10,640.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,998.08 : 19,317.48 = 7,710.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,998.08/19,317.48 = 7,710.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,998.08x = 19,317.48 × 7,710.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,998.08x = 148,947,043.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,947,043.19/13,998.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.53

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