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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,804.26, 19,049.22 and 7,516.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,804.26, 19,049.22 and 7,516.50 is: 10,372.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,804.26 : 19,049.22 = 7,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,804.26/19,049.22 = 7,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,804.26x = 19,049.22 × 7,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,804.26x = 143,183,462.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,183,462.13/13,804.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,372.41

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