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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,802.40, 19,026.16 and 10,812.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,802.40, 19,026.16 and 10,812.92 is: 14,905.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,802.40 : 19,026.16 = 10,812.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,802.40/19,026.16 = 10,812.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,802.40x = 19,026.16 × 10,812.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,802.40x = 205,728,345.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,728,345.99/13,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905.26

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