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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.76, 19,010.70 and 7,488.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.76, 19,010.70 and 7,488.15 is: 10,333.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.76 : 19,010.70 = 7,488.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.76/19,010.70 = 7,488.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.76x = 19,010.70 × 7,488.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.76x = 142,354,973.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,354,973.21/13,775.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.73

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