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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,889.52, 19,167.57 and 7,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,889.52, 19,167.57 and 7,602.30 is: 10,491.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,889.52 : 19,167.57 = 7,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,889.52/19,167.57 = 7,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,889.52x = 19,167.57 × 7,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,889.52x = 145,717,617.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,717,617.41/13,889.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.19

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