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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,793.38, 19,034.84 and 7,505.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,793.38, 19,034.84 and 7,505.72 is: 10,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,793.38 : 19,034.84 = 7,505.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,793.38/19,034.84 = 7,505.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,793.38x = 19,034.84 × 7,505.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,793.38x = 142,870,179.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,870,179.28/13,793.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357.88

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