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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,808.55, 19,056.83 and 7,759.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,808.55, 19,056.83 and 7,759.49 is: 10,708.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,808.55 : 19,056.83 = 7,759.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,808.55/19,056.83 = 7,759.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,808.55x = 19,056.83 × 7,759.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,808.55x = 147,871,281.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,871,281.82/13,808.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,708.68

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