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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.14, 19,160.58 and 7,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.14, 19,160.58 and 7,596.52 is: 10,483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.14 : 19,160.58 = 7,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.14/19,160.58 = 7,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.14x = 19,160.58 × 7,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.14x = 145,553,729.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,553,729.18/13,884.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,483.45

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