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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,837.02, 19,094.58 and 7,549.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,837.02, 19,094.58 and 7,549.26 is: 10,417.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,837.02 : 19,094.58 = 7,549.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,837.02/19,094.58 = 7,549.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,837.02x = 19,094.58 × 7,549.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,837.02x = 144,149,949.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,149,949.01/13,837.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,417.70

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