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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,864.10, 19,132.89 and 7,576.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,864.10, 19,132.89 and 7,576.34 is: 10,455.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,864.10 : 19,132.89 = 7,576.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,864.10/19,132.89 = 7,576.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,864.10x = 19,132.89 × 7,576.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,864.10x = 144,957,279.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,957,279.82/13,864.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455.59

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