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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.68, 19,176.36 and 7,608.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.68, 19,176.36 and 7,608.52 is: 10,499.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.68 : 19,176.36 = 7,608.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.68/19,176.36 = 7,608.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.68x = 19,176.36 × 7,608.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.68x = 145,903,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,903,718.59/13,895.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,499.93

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