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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.52, 19,171.71 and 7,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.52, 19,171.71 and 7,605.30 is: 10,495.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.52 : 19,171.71 = 7,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.52/19,171.71 = 7,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.52x = 19,171.71 × 7,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.52x = 145,806,606.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,806,606.06/13,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,495.33

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