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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,846.56, 19,107.72 and 7,558.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,846.56, 19,107.72 and 7,558.98 is: 10,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,846.56 : 19,107.72 = 7,558.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,846.56/19,107.72 = 7,558.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,846.56x = 19,107.72 × 7,558.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,846.56x = 144,434,873.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,434,873.33/13,846.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,431.10

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