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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,896.03, 19,176.37 and 7,522.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,896.03, 19,176.37 and 7,522.50 is: 10,380.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896.03 : 19,176.37 = 7,522.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896.03/19,176.37 = 7,522.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896.03x = 19,176.37 × 7,522.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896.03x = 144,254,205.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,254,205.71/13,896.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,380.97

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