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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,816.86, 19,067.31 and 7,529.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,816.86, 19,067.31 and 7,529.28 is: 10,390.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,816.86 : 19,067.31 = 7,529.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,816.86/19,067.31 = 7,529.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,816.86x = 19,067.31 × 7,529.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,816.86x = 143,563,115.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,563,115.84/13,816.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,390.43

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