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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,800.25, 19,044.39 and 7,512.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,800.25, 19,044.39 and 7,512.67 is: 10,367.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,800.25 : 19,044.39 = 7,512.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,800.25/19,044.39 = 7,512.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,800.25x = 19,044.39 × 7,512.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,800.25x = 143,074,217.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,074,217.42/13,800.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,367.51

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