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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,828.64, 19,083.52 and 7,541

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,828.64, 19,083.52 and 7,541 is: 10,406.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,828.64 : 19,083.52 = 7,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,828.64/19,083.52 = 7,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,828.64x = 19,083.52 × 7,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,828.64x = 143,908,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,908,824.32/13,828.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,406.58

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