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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.13, 19,156.22 and 7,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.13, 19,156.22 and 7,593.64 is: 10,479.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.13 : 19,156.22 = 7,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.13/19,156.22 = 7,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.13x = 19,156.22 × 7,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.13x = 145,465,438.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,465,438.44/13,881.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479.37

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