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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,619.52, 18,793.08 and 7,953.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,619.52, 18,793.08 and 7,953.84 is: 10,975.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,619.52 : 18,793.08 = 7,953.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,619.52/18,793.08 = 7,953.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,619.52x = 18,793.08 × 7,953.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,619.52x = 149,477,151.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,477,151.43/13,619.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,975.21

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