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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.13, 19,040.03 and 7,509.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.13, 19,040.03 and 7,509.55 is: 10,363.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.13 : 19,040.03 = 7,509.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.13/19,040.03 = 7,509.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.13x = 19,040.03 × 7,509.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.13x = 142,981,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,981,980.86/13,797.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.17

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