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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,793.13, 19,034.82 and 7,505.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,793.13, 19,034.82 and 7,505.50 is: 10,357.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,793.13 : 19,034.82 = 7,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,793.13/19,034.82 = 7,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,793.13x = 19,034.82 × 7,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,793.13x = 142,865,841.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,865,841.51/13,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357.75

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