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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.32, 19,171.53 and 7,604.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.32, 19,171.53 and 7,604.83 is: 10,494.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.32 : 19,171.53 = 7,604.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.32/19,171.53 = 7,604.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.32x = 19,171.53 × 7,604.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.32x = 145,796,226.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,796,226.49/13,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,494.74

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