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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.24, 19,100.88 and 7,553.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.24, 19,100.88 and 7,553.61 is: 10,423.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.24 : 19,100.88 = 7,553.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.24/19,100.88 = 7,553.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.24x = 19,100.88 × 7,553.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.24x = 144,280,598.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,280,598.18/13,841.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,423.97

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