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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,816.50, 19,066.80 and 7,529.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,816.50, 19,066.80 and 7,529.04 is: 10,390.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,816.50 : 19,066.80 = 7,529.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,816.50/19,066.80 = 7,529.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,816.50x = 19,066.80 × 7,529.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,816.50x = 143,554,699.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,554,699.87/13,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,390.09

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