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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.34, 19,156.53 and 7,594.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.34, 19,156.53 and 7,594.12 is: 10,480.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.34 : 19,156.53 = 7,594.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.34/19,156.53 = 7,594.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.34x = 19,156.53 × 7,594.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.34x = 145,476,987.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,476,987.60/13,881.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,480.04

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