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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,865.30, 19,134.26 and 7,577.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,865.30, 19,134.26 and 7,577.68 is: 10,457.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,865.30 : 19,134.26 = 7,577.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,865.30/19,134.26 = 7,577.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,865.30x = 19,134.26 × 7,577.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,865.30x = 144,993,242.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,993,242.01/13,865.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,457.27

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