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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,818.42, 19,069.38 and 7,530.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,818.42, 19,069.38 and 7,530.75 is: 10,392.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,818.42 : 19,069.38 = 7,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,818.42/19,069.38 = 7,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,818.42x = 19,069.38 × 7,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,818.42x = 143,606,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,606,733.44/13,818.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.41

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