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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,818.32, 19,069.42 and 7,530.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,818.32, 19,069.42 and 7,530.72 is: 10,392.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,818.32 : 19,069.42 = 7,530.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,818.32/19,069.42 = 7,530.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,818.32x = 19,069.42 × 7,530.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,818.32x = 143,606,462.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,606,462.58/13,818.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.47

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