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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.88, 19,194.29 and 7,535.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.88, 19,194.29 and 7,535.49 is: 10,398.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.88 : 19,194.29 = 7,535.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.88/19,194.29 = 7,535.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.88x = 19,194.29 × 7,535.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.88x = 144,638,298.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,638,298.95/13,908.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,398.99

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