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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,048.14, 19,537.38 and 7,493.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,048.14, 19,537.38 and 7,493.16 is: 11,219.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,048.14 : 19,537.38 = 7,493.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,048.14/19,537.38 = 7,493.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,048.14x = 19,537.38 × 7,493.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,048.14x = 146,396,714.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,396,714.32/13,048.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,219.74

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