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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.70, 19,156.59 and 7,594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.70, 19,156.59 and 7,594 is: 10,479.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.70 : 19,156.59 = 7,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.70/19,156.59 = 7,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.70x = 19,156.59 × 7,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.70x = 145,475,144.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,475,144.46/13,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479.63

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