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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,882.19, 19,157.58 and 7,594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,882.19, 19,157.58 and 7,594.56 is: 10,480.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,882.19 : 19,157.58 = 7,594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,882.19/19,157.58 = 7,594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,882.19x = 19,157.58 × 7,594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,882.19x = 145,493,390.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,493,390.76/13,882.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,480.58

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