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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,829.04, 19,084.20 and 7,541.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,829.04, 19,084.20 and 7,541.46 is: 10,407.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,829.04 : 19,084.20 = 7,541.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,829.04/19,084.20 = 7,541.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,829.04x = 19,084.20 × 7,541.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,829.04x = 143,922,730.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,922,730.93/13,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,407.28

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