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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,845.13, 19,106.18 and 7,557.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,845.13, 19,106.18 and 7,557.50 is: 10,429.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,845.13 : 19,106.18 = 7,557.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,845.13/19,106.18 = 7,557.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,845.13x = 19,106.18 × 7,557.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,845.13x = 144,394,993.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,394,993.67/13,845.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.30

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