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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.28, 19,002.82 and 7,801.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.28, 19,002.82 and 7,801.67 is: 10,765.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.28 : 19,002.82 = 7,801.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.28/19,002.82 = 7,801.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.28x = 19,002.82 × 7,801.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.28x = 148,253,730.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,253,730.71/13,771.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,765.43

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