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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.98, 19,030.32 and 7,502.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.98, 19,030.32 and 7,502.37 is: 10,353.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.98 : 19,030.32 = 7,502.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.98/19,030.32 = 7,502.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.98x = 19,030.32 × 7,502.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.98x = 142,772,501.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,772,501.86/13,789.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,353.35

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