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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769, 19,001.08 and 7,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769, 19,001.08 and 7,481.40 is: 10,324.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769 : 19,001.08 = 7,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769/19,001.08 = 7,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769x = 19,001.08 × 7,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769x = 142,154,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,154,679.91/13,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,324.26

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