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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.84, 19,006.80 and 7,485.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.84, 19,006.80 and 7,485.62 is: 10,330.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.84 : 19,006.80 = 7,485.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.84/19,006.80 = 7,485.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.84x = 19,006.80 × 7,485.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.84x = 142,277,682.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,277,682.22/13,772.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,330.31

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