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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,816.52, 19,066.42 and 7,848.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,816.52, 19,066.42 and 7,848.04 is: 10,830.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,816.52 : 19,066.42 = 7,848.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,816.52/19,066.42 = 7,848.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,816.52x = 19,066.42 × 7,848.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,816.52x = 149,634,026.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,634,026.82/13,816.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,830.08

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