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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,946.36, 19,246.01 and 7,573.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,946.36, 19,246.01 and 7,573.01 is: 10,450.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,946.36 : 19,246.01 = 7,573.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,946.36/19,246.01 = 7,573.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,946.36x = 19,246.01 × 7,573.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,946.36x = 145,750,092.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,750,092.10/13,946.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,450.77

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