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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.69, 19,168.41 and 7,601.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.69, 19,168.41 and 7,601.85 is: 10,490.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.69 : 19,168.41 = 7,601.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.69/19,168.41 = 7,601.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.69x = 19,168.41 × 7,601.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.69x = 145,715,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,715,377.56/13,890.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,490.15

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