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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,855.20, 19,120.16 and 7,567.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,855.20, 19,120.16 and 7,567.57 is: 10,443.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,855.20 : 19,120.16 = 7,567.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,855.20/19,120.16 = 7,567.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,855.20x = 19,120.16 × 7,567.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,855.20x = 144,693,111.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,693,111.37/13,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.24

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