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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,783.31, 19,021.11 and 7,495.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,783.31, 19,021.11 and 7,495.82 is: 10,344.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,783.31 : 19,021.11 = 7,495.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,783.31/19,021.11 = 7,495.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,783.31x = 19,021.11 × 7,495.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,783.31x = 142,578,816.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,578,816.76/13,783.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,344.31

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