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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,786.64, 19,025.99 and 7,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,786.64, 19,025.99 and 7,818.56 is: 10,789.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,786.64 : 19,025.99 = 7,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,786.64/19,025.99 = 7,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,786.64x = 19,025.99 × 7,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,786.64x = 148,755,844.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,755,844.37/13,786.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,789.85

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