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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812.51, 19,061.28 and 7,524.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812.51, 19,061.28 and 7,524.89 is: 10,384.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812.51 : 19,061.28 = 7,524.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812.51/19,061.28 = 7,524.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812.51x = 19,061.28 × 7,524.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812.51x = 143,433,902.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,433,902.33/13,812.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.35

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