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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789.85, 19,030.47 and 7,821.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789.85, 19,030.47 and 7,821.32 is: 10,793.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789.85 : 19,030.47 = 7,821.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789.85/19,030.47 = 7,821.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789.85x = 19,030.47 × 7,821.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789.85x = 148,843,395.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,843,395.62/13,789.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793.69

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