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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,822.25, 19,075.23 and 7,854.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,822.25, 19,075.23 and 7,854.98 is: 10,840.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,822.25 : 19,075.23 = 7,854.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,822.25/19,075.23 = 7,854.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,822.25x = 19,075.23 × 7,854.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,822.25x = 149,835,454.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,835,454.77/13,822.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,840.17

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