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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,880.64, 19,155.74 and 7,593.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,880.64, 19,155.74 and 7,593.02 is: 10,478.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880.64 : 19,155.74 = 7,593.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880.64/19,155.74 = 7,593.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880.64x = 19,155.74 × 7,593.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880.64x = 145,449,916.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,449,916.93/13,880.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478.62

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