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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,910.48, 19,196.54 and 7,537.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,910.48, 19,196.54 and 7,537.17 is: 10,401.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,910.48 : 19,196.54 = 7,537.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,910.48/19,196.54 = 7,537.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,910.48x = 19,196.54 × 7,537.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,910.48x = 144,687,585.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,687,585.39/13,910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,401.34

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