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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,821.19, 19,073.25 and 7,533.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,821.19, 19,073.25 and 7,533.56 is: 10,396.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,821.19 : 19,073.25 = 7,533.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,821.19/19,073.25 = 7,533.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,821.19x = 19,073.25 × 7,533.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,821.19x = 143,689,520.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,689,520.95/13,821.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,396.32

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