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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,886.20, 19,163.46 and 7,598.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,886.20, 19,163.46 and 7,598.62 is: 10,486.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,886.20 : 19,163.46 = 7,598.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,886.20/19,163.46 = 7,598.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,886.20x = 19,163.46 × 7,598.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,886.20x = 145,615,850.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,615,850.43/13,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,486.37

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