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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,851.98, 19,116.06 and 7,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,851.98, 19,116.06 and 7,564.40 is: 10,439.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,851.98 : 19,116.06 = 7,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,851.98/19,116.06 = 7,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,851.98x = 19,116.06 × 7,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,851.98x = 144,601,524.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,601,524.26/13,851.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,439.05

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