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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,910.51, 19,196.47 and 7,537.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,910.51, 19,196.47 and 7,537.27 is: 10,401.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,910.51 : 19,196.47 = 7,537.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,910.51/19,196.47 = 7,537.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,910.51x = 19,196.47 × 7,537.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,910.51x = 144,688,994.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,688,994.15/13,910.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,401.42

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