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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812.79, 19,061.66 and 7,525.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812.79, 19,061.66 and 7,525.17 is: 10,384.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812.79 : 19,061.66 = 7,525.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812.79/19,061.66 = 7,525.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812.79x = 19,061.66 × 7,525.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812.79x = 143,442,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,442,231.98/13,812.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.74

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