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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,869.10, 19,139.33 and 7,581.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,869.10, 19,139.33 and 7,581.47 is: 10,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,869.10 : 19,139.33 = 7,581.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,869.10/19,139.33 = 7,581.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,869.10x = 19,139.33 × 7,581.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,869.10x = 145,104,218.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,104,218.31/13,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,462.41

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