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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.24, 19,032.12 and 10,015.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.24, 19,032.12 and 10,015.98 is: 13,816.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.24 : 19,032.12 = 10,015.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.24/19,032.12 = 10,015.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.24x = 19,032.12 × 10,015.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.24x = 190,625,333.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,625,333.28/13,797.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,816.19

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