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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.72, 19,003.32 and 7,483.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.72, 19,003.32 and 7,483.14 is: 10,326.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.72 : 19,003.32 = 7,483.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.72/19,003.32 = 7,483.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.72x = 19,003.32 × 7,483.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.72x = 142,204,504.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,204,504.02/13,770.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326.58

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