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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,851.69, 19,115.31 and 7,564.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,851.69, 19,115.31 and 7,564.07 is: 10,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,851.69 : 19,115.31 = 7,564.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,851.69/19,115.31 = 7,564.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,851.69x = 19,115.31 × 7,564.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,851.69x = 144,589,447.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,589,447.34/13,851.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438.40

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