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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,719.13, 18,935.51 and 7,754.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,719.13, 18,935.51 and 7,754.26 is: 10,702.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,719.13 : 18,935.51 = 7,754.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,719.13/18,935.51 = 7,754.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,719.13x = 18,935.51 × 7,754.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,719.13x = 146,830,734.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,830,734.32/13,719.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,702.63

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