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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,879.22, 19,153.33 and 7,591.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,879.22, 19,153.33 and 7,591.59 is: 10,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,879.22 : 19,153.33 = 7,591.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,879.22/19,153.33 = 7,591.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,879.22x = 19,153.33 × 7,591.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,879.22x = 145,404,209.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,404,209.52/13,879.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,476.40

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