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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,829.36, 19,084.46 and 7,541.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,829.36, 19,084.46 and 7,541.73 is: 10,407.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,829.36 : 19,084.46 = 7,541.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,829.36/19,084.46 = 7,541.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,829.36x = 19,084.46 × 7,541.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,829.36x = 143,929,806.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,929,806.81/13,829.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,407.56

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