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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.60, 19,168.62 and 7,602.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.60, 19,168.62 and 7,602.84 is: 10,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.60 : 19,168.62 = 7,602.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.60/19,168.62 = 7,602.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.60x = 19,168.62 × 7,602.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.60x = 145,735,950.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,735,950.88/13,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.70

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