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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.02, 19,037.91 and 7,827.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.02, 19,037.91 and 7,827.56 is: 10,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.02 : 19,037.91 = 7,827.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.02/19,037.91 = 7,827.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.02x = 19,037.91 × 7,827.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.02x = 149,020,419.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,020,419.88/13,796.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,801.70

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