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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,790.51, 19,030.78 and 7,502.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,790.51, 19,030.78 and 7,502.88 is: 10,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.51 : 19,030.78 = 7,502.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.51/19,030.78 = 7,502.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.51x = 19,030.78 × 7,502.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.51x = 142,785,658.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,785,658.65/13,790.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,353.91

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