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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,819.41, 19,070.80 and 7,531.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,819.41, 19,070.80 and 7,531.78 is: 10,393.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,819.41 : 19,070.80 = 7,531.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,819.41/19,070.80 = 7,531.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,819.41x = 19,070.80 × 7,531.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,819.41x = 143,637,032.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,637,032.37/13,819.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,393.87

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