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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,845.91, 19,107.56 and 7,558.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,845.91, 19,107.56 and 7,558.15 is: 10,430.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,845.91 : 19,107.56 = 7,558.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,845.91/19,107.56 = 7,558.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,845.91x = 19,107.56 × 7,558.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,845.91x = 144,417,804.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,417,804.61/13,845.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.36

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