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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,880.32, 19,154.84 and 7,592.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,880.32, 19,154.84 and 7,592.68 is: 10,477.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880.32 : 19,154.84 = 7,592.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880.32/19,154.84 = 7,592.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880.32x = 19,154.84 × 7,592.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880.32x = 145,436,570.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,436,570.57/13,880.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,477.90

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