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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,880.71, 19,155.41 and 7,593.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,880.71, 19,155.41 and 7,593.09 is: 10,478.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880.71 : 19,155.41 = 7,593.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880.71/19,155.41 = 7,593.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880.71x = 19,155.41 × 7,593.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880.71x = 145,448,618.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,448,618.37/13,880.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478.47

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