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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,836.32, 19,094.33 and 7,548.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,836.32, 19,094.33 and 7,548.69 is: 10,417.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,836.32 : 19,094.33 = 7,548.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,836.32/19,094.33 = 7,548.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,836.32x = 19,094.33 × 7,548.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,836.32x = 144,137,268.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,137,268.40/13,836.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,417.31

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