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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.53, 19,172.15 and 7,604.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.53, 19,172.15 and 7,604.91 is: 10,495.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.53 : 19,172.15 = 7,604.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.53/19,172.15 = 7,604.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.53x = 19,172.15 × 7,604.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.53x = 145,802,475.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,802,475.26/13,892.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,495.03

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