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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.88, 19,006.10 and 7,801.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.88, 19,006.10 and 7,801.48 is: 10,766.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.88 : 19,006.10 = 7,801.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.88/19,006.10 = 7,801.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.88x = 19,006.10 × 7,801.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.88x = 148,275,709.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,275,709.03/13,771.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766.56

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