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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,790.14, 19,028.72 and 7,821.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,790.14, 19,028.72 and 7,821.52 is: 10,792.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.14 : 19,028.72 = 7,821.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.14/19,028.72 = 7,821.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.14x = 19,028.72 × 7,821.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.14x = 148,833,514.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,833,514.05/13,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792.75

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