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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.23, 19,172.60 and 7,605.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.23, 19,172.60 and 7,605.55 is: 10,496.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.23 : 19,172.60 = 7,605.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.23/19,172.60 = 7,605.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.23x = 19,172.60 × 7,605.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.23x = 145,818,167.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,818,167.93/13,892.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,496.38

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