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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,843.47, 19,104.01 and 7,555.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,843.47, 19,104.01 and 7,555.85 is: 10,427.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,843.47 : 19,104.01 = 7,555.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,843.47/19,104.01 = 7,555.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,843.47x = 19,104.01 × 7,555.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,843.47x = 144,347,033.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,347,033.96/13,843.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.08

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