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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,848, 19,110.32 and 7,560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,848, 19,110.32 and 7,560.44 is: 10,433.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,848 : 19,110.32 = 7,560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,848/19,110.32 = 7,560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,848x = 19,110.32 × 7,560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,848x = 144,482,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,482,427.74/13,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,433.45

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