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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,809.27, 19,056.83 and 7,521.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,809.27, 19,056.83 and 7,521.51 is: 10,379.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,809.27 : 19,056.83 = 7,521.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,809.27/19,056.83 = 7,521.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,809.27x = 19,056.83 × 7,521.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,809.27x = 143,336,099.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,336,099.81/13,809.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,379.70

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