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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.24, 19,171.31 and 7,518.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.24, 19,171.31 and 7,518.84 is: 10,376.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.24 : 19,171.31 = 7,518.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.24/19,171.31 = 7,518.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.24x = 19,171.31 × 7,518.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.24x = 144,145,968.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,145,968.35/13,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,376.01

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