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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.46, 19,039.02 and 7,508.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.46, 19,039.02 and 7,508.82 is: 10,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.46 : 19,039.02 = 7,508.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.46/19,039.02 = 7,508.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.46x = 19,039.02 × 7,508.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.46x = 142,960,574.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,960,574.16/13,796.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,362.12

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