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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,786.53, 19,025.43 and 7,498.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,786.53, 19,025.43 and 7,498.91 is: 10,348.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,786.53 : 19,025.43 = 7,498.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,786.53/19,025.43 = 7,498.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,786.53x = 19,025.43 × 7,498.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,786.53x = 142,669,892.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,669,892.15/13,786.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348.50

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