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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,879.60, 19,154.00 and 7,591.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,879.60, 19,154.00 and 7,591.97 is: 10,477.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,879.60 : 19,154.00 = 7,591.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,879.60/19,154.00 = 7,591.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,879.60x = 19,154.00 × 7,591.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,879.60x = 145,416,603.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,416,603.31/13,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,477.00

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