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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,814.78, 19,064.43 and 7,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,814.78, 19,064.43 and 7,527.15 is: 10,387.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,814.78 : 19,064.43 = 7,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,814.78/19,064.43 = 7,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,814.78x = 19,064.43 × 7,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,814.78x = 143,500,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,500,824.27/13,814.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387.49

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