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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,810.29, 19,058.43 and 7,842.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,810.29, 19,058.43 and 7,842.12 is: 10,822.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,810.29 : 19,058.43 = 7,842.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,810.29/19,058.43 = 7,842.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,810.29x = 19,058.43 × 7,842.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,810.29x = 149,458,495.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,458,495.07/13,810.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,822.26

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