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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,817.34, 19,068.30 and 7,530.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,817.34, 19,068.30 and 7,530.12 is: 10,391.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,817.34 : 19,068.30 = 7,530.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,817.34/19,068.30 = 7,530.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,817.34x = 19,068.30 × 7,530.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,817.34x = 143,586,587.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,586,587.20/13,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,391.77

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