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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,817.99, 19,068.95 and 7,530.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,817.99, 19,068.95 and 7,530.77 is: 10,392.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,817.99 : 19,068.95 = 7,530.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,817.99/19,068.95 = 7,530.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,817.99x = 19,068.95 × 7,530.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,817.99x = 143,603,838.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,603,838.94/13,817.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.53

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