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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,998.36, 19,317.52 and 7,710.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,998.36, 19,317.52 and 7,710.76 is: 10,640.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,998.36 : 19,317.52 = 7,710.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,998.36/19,317.52 = 7,710.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,998.36x = 19,317.52 × 7,710.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,998.36x = 148,952,760.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,952,760.52/13,998.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.73

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