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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,998.12, 19,316.98 and 7,710.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,998.12, 19,316.98 and 7,710.36 is: 10,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,998.12 : 19,316.98 = 7,710.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,998.12/19,316.98 = 7,710.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,998.12x = 19,316.98 × 7,710.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,998.12x = 148,940,869.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,940,869.91/13,998.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.06

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