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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,776.13, 19,010.96 and 7,488.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,776.13, 19,010.96 and 7,488.50 is: 10,334.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,776.13 : 19,010.96 = 7,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,776.13/19,010.96 = 7,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,776.13x = 19,010.96 × 7,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,776.13x = 142,363,573.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,363,573.96/13,776.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.08

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