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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.50, 19,023.60 and 10,793.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.50, 19,023.60 and 10,793.31 is: 14,890.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.50 : 19,023.60 = 10,793.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.50/19,023.60 = 10,793.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.50x = 19,023.60 × 10,793.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.50x = 205,327,612.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,327,612.12/13,789.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,890.14

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