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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.04, 19,038.66 and 7,508.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.04, 19,038.66 and 7,508.28 is: 10,361.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.04 : 19,038.66 = 7,508.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.04/19,038.66 = 7,508.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.04x = 19,038.66 × 7,508.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.04x = 142,947,590.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,947,590.10/13,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361.49

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