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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,806.33, 19,052.72 and 7,518.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,806.33, 19,052.72 and 7,518.71 is: 10,375.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,806.33 : 19,052.72 = 7,518.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,806.33/19,052.72 = 7,518.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,806.33x = 19,052.72 × 7,518.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,806.33x = 143,251,743.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,251,743.53/13,806.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,375.80

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