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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,806.35, 19,052.98 and 7,518.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,806.35, 19,052.98 and 7,518.72 is: 10,375.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,806.35 : 19,052.98 = 7,518.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,806.35/19,052.98 = 7,518.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,806.35x = 19,052.98 × 7,518.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,806.35x = 143,254,021.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,254,021.79/13,806.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,375.95

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