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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,795.20, 19,037.39 and 7,507.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,795.20, 19,037.39 and 7,507.57 is: 10,360.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,795.20 : 19,037.39 = 7,507.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,795.20/19,037.39 = 7,507.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,795.20x = 19,037.39 × 7,507.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,795.20x = 142,924,538.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,924,538.04/13,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360.45

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