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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.72, 19,146.96 and 10,093.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.72, 19,146.96 and 10,093.59 is: 13,925.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.72 : 19,146.96 = 10,093.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.72/19,146.96 = 10,093.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.72x = 19,146.96 × 10,093.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.72x = 193,261,563.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,261,563.99/13,878.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.03

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