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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,783.25, 19,022.49 and 7,735.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,783.25, 19,022.49 and 7,735.16 is: 10,675.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,783.25 : 19,022.49 = 7,735.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,783.25/19,022.49 = 7,735.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,783.25x = 19,022.49 × 7,735.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,783.25x = 147,142,003.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,142,003.75/13,783.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.42

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