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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,777.08, 19,012.28 and 7,489.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,777.08, 19,012.28 and 7,489.46 is: 10,335.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,777.08 : 19,012.28 = 7,489.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,777.08/19,012.28 = 7,489.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,777.08x = 19,012.28 × 7,489.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,777.08x = 142,391,710.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,391,710.57/13,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.41

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