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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,774.49, 19,009.61 and 7,725.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,774.49, 19,009.61 and 7,725.24 is: 10,661.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,774.49 : 19,009.61 = 7,725.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,774.49/19,009.61 = 7,725.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,774.49x = 19,009.61 × 7,725.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,774.49x = 146,853,760.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,853,760.93/13,774.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,661.29

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