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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.28, 19,004.20 and 7,802.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.28, 19,004.20 and 7,802.67 is: 10,766.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.28 : 19,004.20 = 7,802.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.28/19,004.20 = 7,802.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.28x = 19,004.20 × 7,802.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.28x = 148,283,501.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,283,501.21/13,772.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766.81

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