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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.35, 19,003.06 and 7,482.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.35, 19,003.06 and 7,482.73 is: 10,326.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.35 : 19,003.06 = 7,482.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.35/19,003.06 = 7,482.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.35x = 19,003.06 × 7,482.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.35x = 142,194,722.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,194,722.54/13,770.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326.15

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