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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,818.99, 19,070.25 and 7,531.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,818.99, 19,070.25 and 7,531.37 is: 10,393.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,818.99 : 19,070.25 = 7,531.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,818.99/19,070.25 = 7,531.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,818.99x = 19,070.25 × 7,531.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,818.99x = 143,625,013.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,625,013.39/13,818.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,393.31

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