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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812.02, 19,060.56 and 7,524.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812.02, 19,060.56 and 7,524.44 is: 10,383.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812.02 : 19,060.56 = 7,524.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812.02/19,060.56 = 7,524.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812.02x = 19,060.56 × 7,524.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812.02x = 143,420,040.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,420,040.09/13,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.71

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