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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,776.52, 19,011.26 and 7,488.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,776.52, 19,011.26 and 7,488.76 is: 10,334.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,776.52 : 19,011.26 = 7,488.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,776.52/19,011.26 = 7,488.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,776.52x = 19,011.26 × 7,488.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,776.52x = 142,370,763.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,370,763.44/13,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.31

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