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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,844.89, 19,105.92 and 7,557.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,844.89, 19,105.92 and 7,557.25 is: 10,428.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,844.89 : 19,105.92 = 7,557.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,844.89/19,105.92 = 7,557.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,844.89x = 19,105.92 × 7,557.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,844.89x = 144,388,213.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,388,213.92/13,844.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,428.99

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