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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,822.20, 19,074.61 and 7,534.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,822.20, 19,074.61 and 7,534.59 is: 10,397.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,822.20 : 19,074.61 = 7,534.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,822.20/19,074.61 = 7,534.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,822.20x = 19,074.61 × 7,534.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,822.20x = 143,719,365.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,719,365.76/13,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,397.72

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