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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.62, 19,009.70 and 7,807.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.62, 19,009.70 and 7,807.15 is: 10,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.62 : 19,009.70 = 7,807.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.62/19,009.70 = 7,807.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.62x = 19,009.70 × 7,807.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.62x = 148,411,637.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,411,637.27/13,775.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,773.50

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