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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.86, 19,172.03 and 7,519.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.86, 19,172.03 and 7,519.33 is: 10,376.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.86 : 19,172.03 = 7,519.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.86/19,172.03 = 7,519.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.86x = 19,172.03 × 7,519.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.86x = 144,160,686.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,160,686.88/13,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,376.60

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