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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,778.39, 19,014.39 and 7,809.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,778.39, 19,014.39 and 7,809.93 is: 10,777.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,778.39 : 19,014.39 = 7,809.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,778.39/19,014.39 = 7,809.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,778.39x = 19,014.39 × 7,809.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,778.39x = 148,501,054.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,501,054.89/13,778.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,777.82

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