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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.51, 19,175.81 and 7,607.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.51, 19,175.81 and 7,607.88 is: 10,498.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.51 : 19,175.81 = 7,607.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.51/19,175.81 = 7,607.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.51x = 19,175.81 × 7,607.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.51x = 145,887,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,887,223.34/13,895.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,498.88

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