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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.49, 19,038.59 and 7,828.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.49, 19,038.59 and 7,828.03 is: 10,802.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.49 : 19,038.59 = 7,828.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.49/19,038.59 = 7,828.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.49x = 19,038.59 × 7,828.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.49x = 149,034,606.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,034,606.08/13,796.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802.36

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