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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,778.94, 19,014.54 and 7,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,778.94, 19,014.54 and 7,811.16 is: 10,779.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,778.94 : 19,014.54 = 7,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,778.94/19,014.54 = 7,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,778.94x = 19,014.54 × 7,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,778.94x = 148,525,614.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,525,614.27/13,778.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,779.18

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