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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,773.48, 19,007.55 and 7,485.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,773.48, 19,007.55 and 7,485.86 is: 10,330.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,773.48 : 19,007.55 = 7,485.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,773.48/19,007.55 = 7,485.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,773.48x = 19,007.55 × 7,485.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,773.48x = 142,287,763.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,287,763.21/13,773.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,330.56

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