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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,784.10, 19,022.20 and 7,496.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,784.10, 19,022.20 and 7,496.48 is: 10,345.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,784.10 : 19,022.20 = 7,496.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,784.10/19,022.20 = 7,496.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,784.10x = 19,022.20 × 7,496.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,784.10x = 142,599,541.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,599,541.86/13,784.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,345.22

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