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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,722.01, 18,936.89 and 7,754.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,722.01, 18,936.89 and 7,754.33 is: 10,701.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,722.01 : 18,936.89 = 7,754.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,722.01/18,936.89 = 7,754.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,722.01x = 18,936.89 × 7,754.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,722.01x = 146,842,931.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,842,931.88/13,722.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,701.27

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