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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.96, 19,003.98 and 7,483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.96, 19,003.98 and 7,483.32 is: 10,327.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.96 : 19,003.98 = 7,483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.96/19,003.98 = 7,483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.96x = 19,003.98 × 7,483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.96x = 142,212,863.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,212,863.61/13,770.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327.01

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