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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769.72, 19,002.22 and 7,482.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769.72, 19,002.22 and 7,482.09 is: 10,325.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769.72 : 19,002.22 = 7,482.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769.72/19,002.22 = 7,482.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769.72x = 19,002.22 × 7,482.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769.72x = 142,176,372.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,176,372.79/13,769.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,325.29

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