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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,880.72, 19,155.36 and 7,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,880.72, 19,155.36 and 7,593.08 is: 10,478.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880.72 : 19,155.36 = 7,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880.72/19,155.36 = 7,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880.72x = 19,155.36 × 7,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880.72x = 145,448,180.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,448,180.91/13,880.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478.43

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