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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.87, 19,101.86 and 7,554.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.87, 19,101.86 and 7,554.38 is: 10,425.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.87 : 19,101.86 = 7,554.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.87/19,101.86 = 7,554.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.87x = 19,101.86 × 7,554.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.87x = 144,302,709.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,302,709.15/13,841.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.09

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