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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.90, 19,006.61 and 7,485.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.90, 19,006.61 and 7,485.27 is: 10,329.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.90 : 19,006.61 = 7,485.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.90/19,006.61 = 7,485.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.90x = 19,006.61 × 7,485.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.90x = 142,269,570.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,269,570.21/13,772.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329.68

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