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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,823.13, 19,073.44 and 7,771.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,823.13, 19,073.44 and 7,771.63 is: 10,723.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,823.13 : 19,073.44 = 7,771.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,823.13/19,073.44 = 7,771.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,823.13x = 19,073.44 × 7,771.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,823.13x = 148,231,788.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,231,788.57/13,823.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.46

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