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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,832.26, 19,088.40 and 7,544.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,832.26, 19,088.40 and 7,544.50 is: 10,411.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,832.26 : 19,088.40 = 7,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,832.26/19,088.40 = 7,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,832.26x = 19,088.40 × 7,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,832.26x = 144,012,433.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,012,433.80/13,832.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,411.35

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