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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,795.50, 19,037.88 and 7,507.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,795.50, 19,037.88 and 7,507.92 is: 10,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,795.50 : 19,037.88 = 7,507.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,795.50/19,037.88 = 7,507.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,795.50x = 19,037.88 × 7,507.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,795.50x = 142,934,880.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,934,880.01/13,795.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360.98

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