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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.19, 19,009.62 and 7,487.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.19, 19,009.62 and 7,487.52 is: 10,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.19 : 19,009.62 = 7,487.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.19/19,009.62 = 7,487.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.19x = 19,009.62 × 7,487.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.19x = 142,334,909.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,334,909.94/13,775.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,332.70

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