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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.46, 19,101.24 and 7,553.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.46, 19,101.24 and 7,553.88 is: 10,424.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.46 : 19,101.24 = 7,553.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.46/19,101.24 = 7,553.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.46x = 19,101.24 × 7,553.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.46x = 144,288,474.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,288,474.81/13,841.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.37

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