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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,773.33, 19,007.12 and 7,485.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,773.33, 19,007.12 and 7,485.71 is: 10,330.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,773.33 : 19,007.12 = 7,485.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,773.33/19,007.12 = 7,485.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,773.33x = 19,007.12 × 7,485.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,773.33x = 142,281,711.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,281,711.93/13,773.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,330.23

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