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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,882.37, 19,157.22 and 7,594.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,882.37, 19,157.22 and 7,594.34 is: 10,479.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,882.37 : 19,157.22 = 7,594.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,882.37/19,157.22 = 7,594.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,882.37x = 19,157.22 × 7,594.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,882.37x = 145,486,346.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,486,346.35/13,882.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479.94

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