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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770.62, 19,002.84 and 7,801.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770.62, 19,002.84 and 7,801.94 is: 10,766.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770.62 : 19,002.84 = 7,801.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770.62/19,002.84 = 7,801.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770.62x = 19,002.84 × 7,801.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770.62x = 148,259,017.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,259,017.51/13,770.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766.33

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