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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,815.51, 19,065.42 and 7,527.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,815.51, 19,065.42 and 7,527.75 is: 10,388.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,815.51 : 19,065.42 = 7,527.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,815.51/19,065.42 = 7,527.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,815.51x = 19,065.42 × 7,527.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,815.51x = 143,519,715.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,519,715.41/13,815.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.30

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