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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.91, 19,038.78 and 7,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.91, 19,038.78 and 7,828.70 is: 10,803.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.91 : 19,038.78 = 7,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.91/19,038.78 = 7,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.91x = 19,038.78 × 7,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.91x = 149,048,801.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,048,801.79/13,796.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,803.06

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