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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,891.70, 19,169.78 and 7,602.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,891.70, 19,169.78 and 7,602.86 is: 10,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,891.70 : 19,169.78 = 7,602.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,891.70/19,169.78 = 7,602.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,891.70x = 19,169.78 × 7,602.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,891.70x = 145,745,153.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,745,153.57/13,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.53

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