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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,904.56, 19,188.24 and 7,531.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,904.56, 19,188.24 and 7,531.12 is: 10,392.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904.56 : 19,188.24 = 7,531.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904.56/19,188.24 = 7,531.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904.56x = 19,188.24 × 7,531.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904.56x = 144,508,938.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,508,938.03/13,904.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.92

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