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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,777.83, 19,013.41 and 7,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,777.83, 19,013.41 and 7,490.20 is: 10,336.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,777.83 : 19,013.41 = 7,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,777.83/19,013.41 = 7,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,777.83x = 19,013.41 × 7,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,777.83x = 142,414,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,414,243.58/13,777.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336.48

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