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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,821.01, 19,073.27 and 7,533.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,821.01, 19,073.27 and 7,533.38 is: 10,396.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,821.01 : 19,073.27 = 7,533.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,821.01/19,073.27 = 7,533.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,821.01x = 19,073.27 × 7,533.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,821.01x = 143,686,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,686,190.75/13,821.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,396.21

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