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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.68, 19,004.31 and 7,803.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.68, 19,004.31 and 7,803.21 is: 10,768.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.68 : 19,004.31 = 7,803.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.68/19,004.31 = 7,803.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.68x = 19,004.31 × 7,803.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.68x = 148,294,621.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,294,621.84/13,771.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,768.09

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