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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.79, 19,101.61 and 7,554.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.79, 19,101.61 and 7,554.16 is: 10,424.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.79 : 19,101.61 = 7,554.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.79/19,101.61 = 7,554.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.79x = 19,101.61 × 7,554.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.79x = 144,296,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,296,618.20/13,841.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.71

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