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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,864.53, 19,132.77 and 7,576.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,864.53, 19,132.77 and 7,576.95 is: 10,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,864.53 : 19,132.77 = 7,576.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,864.53/19,132.77 = 7,576.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,864.53x = 19,132.77 × 7,576.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,864.53x = 144,968,041.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,968,041.65/13,864.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,456.04

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