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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,845.81, 19,106.51 and 7,556.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,845.81, 19,106.51 and 7,556.97 is: 10,428.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,845.81 : 19,106.51 = 7,556.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,845.81/19,106.51 = 7,556.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,845.81x = 19,106.51 × 7,556.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,845.81x = 144,387,285.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,387,285.09/13,845.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,428.23

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