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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769.81, 19,001.72 and 7,801.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769.81, 19,001.72 and 7,801.36 is: 10,765.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769.81 : 19,001.72 = 7,801.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769.81/19,001.72 = 7,801.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769.81x = 19,001.72 × 7,801.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769.81x = 148,239,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,239,230.34/13,769.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,765.53

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