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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769.30, 19,001.40 and 7,481.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769.30, 19,001.40 and 7,481.63 is: 10,324.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769.30 : 19,001.40 = 7,481.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769.30/19,001.40 = 7,481.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769.30x = 19,001.40 × 7,481.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769.30x = 142,161,444.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,161,444.28/13,769.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,324.52

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