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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.29, 19,040.27 and 7,509.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.29, 19,040.27 and 7,509.67 is: 10,363.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.29 : 19,040.27 = 7,509.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.29/19,040.27 = 7,509.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.29x = 19,040.27 × 7,509.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.29x = 142,986,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,986,059.26/13,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.34

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