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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775.92, 19,010.90 and 7,488.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775.92, 19,010.90 and 7,488.31 is: 10,333.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775.92 : 19,010.90 = 7,488.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775.92/19,010.90 = 7,488.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775.92x = 19,010.90 × 7,488.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775.92x = 142,359,512.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,359,512.58/13,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.94

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