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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,815.63, 19,064.91 and 7,846.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,815.63, 19,064.91 and 7,846.47 is: 10,827.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,815.63 : 19,064.91 = 7,846.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,815.63/19,064.91 = 7,846.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,815.63x = 19,064.91 × 7,846.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,815.63x = 149,592,244.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,592,244.37/13,815.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827.75

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