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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.63, 19,174.60 and 7,607.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.63, 19,174.60 and 7,607.01 is: 10,497.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.63 : 19,174.60 = 7,607.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.63/19,174.60 = 7,607.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.63x = 19,174.60 × 7,607.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.63x = 145,861,373.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,861,373.95/13,894.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,497.68

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