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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,837.34, 19,095.51 and 7,549.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,837.34, 19,095.51 and 7,549.71 is: 10,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,837.34 : 19,095.51 = 7,549.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,837.34/19,095.51 = 7,549.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,837.34x = 19,095.51 × 7,549.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,837.34x = 144,165,626.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,165,626.92/13,837.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,418.60

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