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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,800.60, 19,045.08 and 7,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,800.60, 19,045.08 and 7,513.08 is: 10,368.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,800.60 : 19,045.08 = 7,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,800.60/19,045.08 = 7,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,800.60x = 19,045.08 × 7,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,800.60x = 143,087,209.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,087,209.65/13,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,368.19

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