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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,844.32, 19,105.07 and 7,556.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,844.32, 19,105.07 and 7,556.69 is: 10,428.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,844.32 : 19,105.07 = 7,556.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,844.32/19,105.07 = 7,556.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,844.32x = 19,105.07 × 7,556.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,844.32x = 144,371,101.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,371,101.40/13,844.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,428.18

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