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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,823.70, 19,076.73 and 7,536.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,823.70, 19,076.73 and 7,536.07 is: 10,399.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,823.70 : 19,076.73 = 7,536.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,823.70/19,076.73 = 7,536.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,823.70x = 19,076.73 × 7,536.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,823.70x = 143,763,572.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,763,572.65/13,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,399.79

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