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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,813.47, 19,061.91 and 7,844.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,813.47, 19,061.91 and 7,844.36 is: 10,824.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,813.47 : 19,061.91 = 7,844.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,813.47/19,061.91 = 7,844.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,813.47x = 19,061.91 × 7,844.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,813.47x = 149,528,389.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,528,389.02/13,813.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,824.82

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