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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.22, 19,156.05 and 7,593.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.22, 19,156.05 and 7,593.58 is: 10,479.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.22 : 19,156.05 = 7,593.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.22/19,156.05 = 7,593.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.22x = 19,156.05 × 7,593.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.22x = 145,462,998.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,462,998.16/13,881.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479.12

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