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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,854.98, 19,120.20 and 7,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,854.98, 19,120.20 and 7,567.40 is: 10,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,854.98 : 19,120.20 = 7,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,854.98/19,120.20 = 7,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,854.98x = 19,120.20 × 7,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,854.98x = 144,690,201.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,690,201.48/13,854.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.19

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