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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.18, 19,152.34 and 7,590.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.18, 19,152.34 and 7,590.55 is: 10,475.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.18 : 19,152.34 = 7,590.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.18/19,152.34 = 7,590.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.18x = 19,152.34 × 7,590.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.18x = 145,376,827.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,376,827.82/13,878.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,475.21

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