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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.05, 19,028.34 and 7,501.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.05, 19,028.34 and 7,501.43 is: 10,351.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.05 : 19,028.34 = 7,501.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.05/19,028.34 = 7,501.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.05x = 19,028.34 × 7,501.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.05x = 142,739,760.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,739,760.53/13,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,351.67

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