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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,848.56, 19,110.72 and 7,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,848.56, 19,110.72 and 7,560.80 is: 10,433.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,848.56 : 19,110.72 = 7,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,848.56/19,110.72 = 7,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,848.56x = 19,110.72 × 7,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,848.56x = 144,492,331.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,492,331.78/13,848.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,433.74

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