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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,846.89, 19,109.10 and 7,559.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,846.89, 19,109.10 and 7,559.67 is: 10,432.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,846.89 : 19,109.10 = 7,559.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,846.89/19,109.10 = 7,559.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,846.89x = 19,109.10 × 7,559.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,846.89x = 144,458,490.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,458,490.00/13,846.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432.56

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