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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,840.49, 19,099.84 and 7,552.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,840.49, 19,099.84 and 7,552.86 is: 10,422.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,840.49 : 19,099.84 = 7,552.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,840.49/19,099.84 = 7,552.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,840.49x = 19,099.84 × 7,552.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,840.49x = 144,258,417.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,258,417.54/13,840.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,422.93

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