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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888.85, 19,167.06 and 7,601.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888.85, 19,167.06 and 7,601.22 is: 10,489.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888.85 : 19,167.06 = 7,601.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888.85/19,167.06 = 7,601.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888.85x = 19,167.06 × 7,601.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888.85x = 145,693,068.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,693,068.32/13,888.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,489.93

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