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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,776.77, 19,012.09 and 7,489.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,776.77, 19,012.09 and 7,489.15 is: 10,335.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,776.77 : 19,012.09 = 7,489.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,776.77/19,012.09 = 7,489.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,776.77x = 19,012.09 × 7,489.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,776.77x = 142,384,393.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,384,393.82/13,776.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.11

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