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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,837.57, 19,096.06 and 7,549.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,837.57, 19,096.06 and 7,549.94 is: 10,419.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,837.57 : 19,096.06 = 7,549.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,837.57/19,096.06 = 7,549.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,837.57x = 19,096.06 × 7,549.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,837.57x = 144,174,107.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,174,107.24/13,837.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,419.03

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