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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,847.12, 19,109.00 and 7,559.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,847.12, 19,109.00 and 7,559.49 is: 10,432.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,847.12 : 19,109.00 = 7,559.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,847.12/19,109.00 = 7,559.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,847.12x = 19,109.00 × 7,559.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,847.12x = 144,454,256.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,454,256.61/13,847.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432.08

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