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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.57, 19,005.74 and 7,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.57, 19,005.74 and 7,806.16 is: 10,772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.57 : 19,005.74 = 7,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.57/19,005.74 = 7,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.57x = 19,005.74 × 7,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.57x = 148,361,760.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,361,760.81/13,772.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,772.27

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