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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,777.75, 19,013.43 and 7,490.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,777.75, 19,013.43 and 7,490.26 is: 10,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,777.75 : 19,013.43 = 7,490.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,777.75/19,013.43 = 7,490.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,777.75x = 19,013.43 × 7,490.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,777.75x = 142,415,534.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,415,534.19/13,777.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336.63

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