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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.75, 19,169.25 and 7,603.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.75, 19,169.25 and 7,603.14 is: 10,492.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.75 : 19,169.25 = 7,603.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.75/19,169.25 = 7,603.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.75x = 19,169.25 × 7,603.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.75x = 145,746,491.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,746,491.45/13,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492.34

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