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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,849.46, 19,111.37 and 7,561.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,849.46, 19,111.37 and 7,561.83 is: 10,434.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,849.46 : 19,111.37 = 7,561.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,849.46/19,111.37 = 7,561.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,849.46x = 19,111.37 × 7,561.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,849.46x = 144,516,893.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,516,893.20/13,849.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.84

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