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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,891.45, 19,170.15 and 7,603.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,891.45, 19,170.15 and 7,603.81 is: 10,493.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,891.45 : 19,170.15 = 7,603.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,891.45/19,170.15 = 7,603.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,891.45x = 19,170.15 × 7,603.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,891.45x = 145,766,178.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,766,178.27/13,891.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,493.23

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