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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,854.05, 19,118.64 and 7,566.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,854.05, 19,118.64 and 7,566.42 is: 10,441.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,854.05 : 19,118.64 = 7,566.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,854.05/19,118.64 = 7,566.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,854.05x = 19,118.64 × 7,566.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,854.05x = 144,659,660.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,659,660.07/13,854.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,441.69

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