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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,846.13, 19,107.56 and 7,558.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,846.13, 19,107.56 and 7,558.50 is: 10,430.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,846.13 : 19,107.56 = 7,558.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,846.13/19,107.56 = 7,558.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,846.13x = 19,107.56 × 7,558.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,846.13x = 144,424,492.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,424,492.26/13,846.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.68

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