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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,865.27, 19,134.07 and 7,577.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,865.27, 19,134.07 and 7,577.65 is: 10,457.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,865.27 : 19,134.07 = 7,577.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,865.27/19,134.07 = 7,577.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,865.27x = 19,134.07 × 7,577.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,865.27x = 144,991,189.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,991,189.87/13,865.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,457.15

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