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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.81, 19,010.72 and 7,488.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.81, 19,010.72 and 7,488.19 is: 10,333.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.81 : 19,010.72 = 7,488.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.81/19,010.72 = 7,488.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.81x = 19,010.72 × 7,488.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.81x = 142,355,750.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,355,750.90/13,775.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.75

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