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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,811.97, 19,060.61 and 7,524.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,811.97, 19,060.61 and 7,524.35 is: 10,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,811.97 : 19,060.61 = 7,524.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,811.97/19,060.61 = 7,524.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,811.97x = 19,060.61 × 7,524.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,811.97x = 143,418,700.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,418,700.85/13,811.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.65

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