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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,719.37, 18,933.12 and 7,751.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,719.37, 18,933.12 and 7,751.29 is: 10,697.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,719.37 : 18,933.12 = 7,751.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,719.37/18,933.12 = 7,751.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,719.37x = 18,933.12 × 7,751.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,719.37x = 146,756,103.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,756,103.72/13,719.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,697.00

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