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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,797.72, 19,040.52 and 7,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,797.72, 19,040.52 and 7,510.20 is: 10,363.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,797.72 : 19,040.52 = 7,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,797.72/19,040.52 = 7,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,797.72x = 19,040.52 × 7,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,797.72x = 142,998,113.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,998,113.30/13,797.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.89

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