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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.14, 19,004.16 and 7,483.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.14, 19,004.16 and 7,483.50 is: 10,327.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.14 : 19,004.16 = 7,483.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.14/19,004.16 = 7,483.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.14x = 19,004.16 × 7,483.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.14x = 142,217,631.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,217,631.36/13,771.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327.22

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