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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,798.20, 19,041.42 and 7,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,798.20, 19,041.42 and 7,510.56 is: 10,364.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,798.20 : 19,041.42 = 7,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,798.20/19,041.42 = 7,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,798.20x = 19,041.42 × 7,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,798.20x = 143,011,727.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,011,727.40/13,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,364.52

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