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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,815.48, 19,065.45 and 7,527.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,815.48, 19,065.45 and 7,527.86 is: 10,388.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,815.48 : 19,065.45 = 7,527.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,815.48/19,065.45 = 7,527.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,815.48x = 19,065.45 × 7,527.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,815.48x = 143,521,943.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,521,943.11/13,815.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.49

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