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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,861.02, 19,127.97 and 7,573.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,861.02, 19,127.97 and 7,573.26 is: 10,450.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,861.02 : 19,127.97 = 7,573.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,861.02/19,127.97 = 7,573.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,861.02x = 19,127.97 × 7,573.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,861.02x = 144,861,090.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,861,090.08/13,861.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,450.97

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