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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,800.72, 19,045.25 and 7,513.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,800.72, 19,045.25 and 7,513.10 is: 10,368.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,800.72 : 19,045.25 = 7,513.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,800.72/19,045.25 = 7,513.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,800.72x = 19,045.25 × 7,513.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,800.72x = 143,088,791.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,088,791.33/13,800.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,368.21

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