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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,852.21, 19,116.12 and 7,564.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,852.21, 19,116.12 and 7,564.59 is: 10,439.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,852.21 : 19,116.12 = 7,564.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,852.21/19,116.12 = 7,564.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,852.21x = 19,116.12 × 7,564.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,852.21x = 144,605,610.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,605,610.19/13,852.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,439.17

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