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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.88, 19,161.45 and 7,597.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.88, 19,161.45 and 7,597.27 is: 10,484.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.88 : 19,161.45 = 7,597.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.88/19,161.45 = 7,597.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.88x = 19,161.45 × 7,597.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.88x = 145,574,709.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,574,709.24/13,884.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484.41

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