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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769.56, 19,002 and 7,482.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769.56, 19,002 and 7,482.04 is: 10,325.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769.56 : 19,002 = 7,482.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769.56/19,002 = 7,482.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769.56x = 19,002 × 7,482.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769.56x = 142,173,724.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,173,724.08/13,769.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,325.22

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