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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,776.54, 19,011.81 and 7,488.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,776.54, 19,011.81 and 7,488.91 is: 10,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,776.54 : 19,011.81 = 7,488.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,776.54/19,011.81 = 7,488.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,776.54x = 19,011.81 × 7,488.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,776.54x = 142,377,734.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,377,734.03/13,776.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.80

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