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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,848.63, 19,111.00 and 7,561.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,848.63, 19,111.00 and 7,561.01 is: 10,434.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,848.63 : 19,111.00 = 7,561.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,848.63/19,111.00 = 7,561.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,848.63x = 19,111.00 × 7,561.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,848.63x = 144,498,328.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,498,328.75/13,848.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.12

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