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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.34, 19,101.12 and 7,553.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.34, 19,101.12 and 7,553.73 is: 10,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.34 : 19,101.12 = 7,553.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.34/19,101.12 = 7,553.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.34x = 19,101.12 × 7,553.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.34x = 144,284,703.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,284,703.18/13,841.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.19

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