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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.24, 19,028.22 and 7,821.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.24, 19,028.22 and 7,821.52 is: 10,793.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.24 : 19,028.22 = 7,821.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.24/19,028.22 = 7,821.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.24x = 19,028.22 × 7,821.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.24x = 148,829,603.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,829,603.29/13,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793.17

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