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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.85, 19,986.84 and 7,777.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.85, 19,986.84 and 7,777.76 is: 11,667.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.85 : 19,986.84 = 7,777.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.85/19,986.84 = 7,777.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.85x = 19,986.84 × 7,777.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.85x = 155,452,715.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,452,715.58/13,323.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,667.25

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