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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.19, 19,151.90 and 7,590.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.19, 19,151.90 and 7,590.56 is: 10,474.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.19 : 19,151.90 = 7,590.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.19/19,151.90 = 7,590.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.19x = 19,151.90 × 7,590.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.19x = 145,373,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,373,712.92/13,878.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,474.98

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