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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.59, 19,171.62 and 7,519.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.59, 19,171.62 and 7,519.05 is: 10,376.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.59 : 19,171.62 = 7,519.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.59/19,171.62 = 7,519.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.59x = 19,171.62 × 7,519.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.59x = 144,152,369.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,152,369.36/13,892.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,376.20

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