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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.46, 19,171.83 and 7,605.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.46, 19,171.83 and 7,605.18 is: 10,495.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.46 : 19,171.83 = 7,605.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.46/19,171.83 = 7,605.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.46x = 19,171.83 × 7,605.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.46x = 145,805,218.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,805,218.08/13,892.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,495.28

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