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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812.88, 19,061.56 and 7,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812.88, 19,061.56 and 7,525.12 is: 10,384.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812.88 : 19,061.56 = 7,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812.88/19,061.56 = 7,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812.88x = 19,061.56 × 7,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812.88x = 143,440,526.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,440,526.39/13,812.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.55

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