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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,843.26, 19,103.99 and 7,556.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,843.26, 19,103.99 and 7,556.04 is: 10,427.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,843.26 : 19,103.99 = 7,556.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,843.26/19,103.99 = 7,556.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,843.26x = 19,103.99 × 7,556.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,843.26x = 144,350,474.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,350,474.82/13,843.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.49

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