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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,845.40, 19,106.76 and 7,557.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,845.40, 19,106.76 and 7,557.76 is: 10,429.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,845.40 : 19,106.76 = 7,557.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,845.40/19,106.76 = 7,557.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,845.40x = 19,106.76 × 7,557.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,845.40x = 144,404,306.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,404,306.46/13,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.77

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