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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771, 19,003.84 and 7,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771, 19,003.84 and 7,483.40 is: 10,327.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771 : 19,003.84 = 7,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771/19,003.84 = 7,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771x = 19,003.84 × 7,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771x = 142,213,336.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,213,336.26/13,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327.02

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