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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.92, 19,101.60 and 7,554.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.92, 19,101.60 and 7,554.28 is: 10,424.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.92 : 19,101.60 = 7,554.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.92/19,101.60 = 7,554.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.92x = 19,101.60 × 7,554.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.92x = 144,298,834.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,298,834.85/13,841.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.77

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