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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,774.66, 19,009.03 and 7,487.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,774.66, 19,009.03 and 7,487.04 is: 10,332.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,774.66 : 19,009.03 = 7,487.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,774.66/19,009.03 = 7,487.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,774.66x = 19,009.03 × 7,487.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,774.66x = 142,321,274.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,321,274.19/13,774.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,332.11

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