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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.63, 19,029.59 and 7,502.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.63, 19,029.59 and 7,502.05 is: 10,352.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.63 : 19,029.59 = 7,502.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.63/19,029.59 = 7,502.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.63x = 19,029.59 × 7,502.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.63x = 142,760,898.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,760,898.15/13,789.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.77

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