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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.09, 19,160.33 and 7,596.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.09, 19,160.33 and 7,596.87 is: 10,483.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.09 : 19,160.33 = 7,596.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.09/19,160.33 = 7,596.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.09x = 19,160.33 × 7,596.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.09x = 145,558,498.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,558,498.18/13,884.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,483.83

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