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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.23, 19,002.54 and 7,801.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.23, 19,002.54 and 7,801.74 is: 10,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.23 : 19,002.54 = 7,801.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.23/19,002.54 = 7,801.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.23x = 19,002.54 × 7,801.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.23x = 148,252,876.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,252,876.42/13,770.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766.19

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