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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,777.04, 19,012.53 and 7,489.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,777.04, 19,012.53 and 7,489.43 is: 10,335.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,777.04 : 19,012.53 = 7,489.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,777.04/19,012.53 = 7,489.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,777.04x = 19,012.53 × 7,489.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,777.04x = 142,393,012.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,393,012.56/13,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.53

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