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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,816.50, 19,066.16 and 7,848.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,816.50, 19,066.16 and 7,848.08 is: 10,830.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,816.50 : 19,066.16 = 7,848.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,816.50/19,066.16 = 7,848.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,816.50x = 19,066.16 × 7,848.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,816.50x = 149,632,709.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,632,709.73/13,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,830.00

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