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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,806.26, 19,051.98 and 7,518.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,806.26, 19,051.98 and 7,518.50 is: 10,375.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,806.26 : 19,051.98 = 7,518.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,806.26/19,051.98 = 7,518.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,806.26x = 19,051.98 × 7,518.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,806.26x = 143,242,311.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,242,311.63/13,806.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,375.17

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