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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,843.13, 19,103.54 and 7,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,843.13, 19,103.54 and 7,555.50 is: 10,426.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,843.13 : 19,103.54 = 7,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,843.13/19,103.54 = 7,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,843.13x = 19,103.54 × 7,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,843.13x = 144,336,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,336,758.69/13,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,426.60

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