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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,865.08, 19,133.82 and 7,577.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,865.08, 19,133.82 and 7,577.45 is: 10,456.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,865.08 : 19,133.82 = 7,577.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,865.08/19,133.82 = 7,577.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,865.08x = 19,133.82 × 7,577.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,865.08x = 144,985,564.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,985,564.36/13,865.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,456.89

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