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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,861.34, 19,128.93 and 7,574.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,861.34, 19,128.93 and 7,574.12 is: 10,452.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,861.34 : 19,128.93 = 7,574.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,861.34/19,128.93 = 7,574.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,861.34x = 19,128.93 × 7,574.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,861.34x = 144,884,811.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,884,811.29/13,861.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,452.44

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