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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.69, 19,171.17 and 7,603.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.69, 19,171.17 and 7,603.85 is: 10,492.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.69 : 19,171.17 = 7,603.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.69/19,171.17 = 7,603.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.69x = 19,171.17 × 7,603.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.69x = 145,774,605.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,774,605.15/13,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492.90

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