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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.88, 19,010.54 and 7,488.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.88, 19,010.54 and 7,488.12 is: 10,333.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.88 : 19,010.54 = 7,488.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.88/19,010.54 = 7,488.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.88x = 19,010.54 × 7,488.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.88x = 142,353,204.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,353,204.78/13,775.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.51

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