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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.56, 19,174.36 and 7,606.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.56, 19,174.36 and 7,606.92 is: 10,497.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.56 : 19,174.36 = 7,606.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.56/19,174.36 = 7,606.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.56x = 19,174.36 × 7,606.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.56x = 145,857,822.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,857,822.57/13,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,497.48

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