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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,807.95, 19,055.18 and 7,520.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,807.95, 19,055.18 and 7,520.32 is: 10,378.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807.95 : 19,055.18 = 7,520.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807.95/19,055.18 = 7,520.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807.95x = 19,055.18 × 7,520.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807.95x = 143,301,051.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,301,051.26/13,807.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,378.16

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