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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,825.56, 19,073.84 and 7,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,825.56, 19,073.84 and 7,774.40 is: 10,725.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,825.56 : 19,073.84 = 7,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,825.56/19,073.84 = 7,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,825.56x = 19,073.84 × 7,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,825.56x = 148,287,661.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,287,661.70/13,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725.62

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