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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,821.28, 19,073.22 and 7,533.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,821.28, 19,073.22 and 7,533.52 is: 10,396.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,821.28 : 19,073.22 = 7,533.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,821.28/19,073.22 = 7,533.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,821.28x = 19,073.22 × 7,533.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,821.28x = 143,688,484.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,688,484.33/13,821.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,396.18

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