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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,779.48, 19,017.17 and 7,810.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,779.48, 19,017.17 and 7,810.51 is: 10,779.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,779.48 : 19,017.17 = 7,810.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,779.48/19,017.17 = 7,810.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,779.48x = 19,017.17 × 7,810.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,779.48x = 148,533,796.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,533,796.46/13,779.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,779.35

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