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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,799.34, 19,043.55 and 7,511.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,799.34, 19,043.55 and 7,511.94 is: 10,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,799.34 : 19,043.55 = 7,511.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,799.34/19,043.55 = 7,511.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,799.34x = 19,043.55 × 7,511.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,799.34x = 143,054,004.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,054,004.99/13,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,366.73

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