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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,800.45, 19,043.67 and 7,512.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,800.45, 19,043.67 and 7,512.69 is: 10,366.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,800.45 : 19,043.67 = 7,512.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,800.45/19,043.67 = 7,512.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,800.45x = 19,043.67 × 7,512.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,800.45x = 143,069,189.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,069,189.17/13,800.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,366.99

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