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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.05, 19,160.46 and 7,596.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.05, 19,160.46 and 7,596.42 is: 10,483.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.05 : 19,160.46 = 7,596.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.05/19,160.46 = 7,596.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.05x = 19,160.46 × 7,596.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.05x = 145,550,901.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,550,901.55/13,884.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,483.32

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