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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,804.31, 19,049.96 and 7,516.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,804.31, 19,049.96 and 7,516.69 is: 10,373.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,804.31 : 19,049.96 = 7,516.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,804.31/19,049.96 = 7,516.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,804.31x = 19,049.96 × 7,516.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,804.31x = 143,192,615.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,192,615.00/13,804.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,373.03

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