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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.56, 19,101.40 and 7,553.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.56, 19,101.40 and 7,553.96 is: 10,424.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.56 : 19,101.40 = 7,553.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.56/19,101.40 = 7,553.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.56x = 19,101.40 × 7,553.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.56x = 144,291,211.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,291,211.54/13,841.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.49

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