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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.08, 19,039.38 and 7,509.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.08, 19,039.38 and 7,509.44 is: 10,362.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.08 : 19,039.38 = 7,509.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.08/19,039.38 = 7,509.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.08x = 19,039.38 × 7,509.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.08x = 142,975,081.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,975,081.75/13,797.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,362.71

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