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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,803.55, 19,048.35 and 7,515.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,803.55, 19,048.35 and 7,515.93 is: 10,371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,803.55 : 19,048.35 = 7,515.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,803.55/19,048.35 = 7,515.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,803.55x = 19,048.35 × 7,515.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,803.55x = 143,166,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,166,065.22/13,803.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.68

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