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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,862.23, 19,129.84 and 7,574.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,862.23, 19,129.84 and 7,574.65 is: 10,453.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,862.23 : 19,129.84 = 7,574.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,862.23/19,129.84 = 7,574.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,862.23x = 19,129.84 × 7,574.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,862.23x = 144,901,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,901,842.56/13,862.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,453.00

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