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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,776.66, 19,011.72 and 7,489.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,776.66, 19,011.72 and 7,489.02 is: 10,334.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,776.66 : 19,011.72 = 7,489.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,776.66/19,011.72 = 7,489.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,776.66x = 19,011.72 × 7,489.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,776.66x = 142,379,151.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,379,151.31/13,776.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.81

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