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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,822.34, 19,074.83 and 7,854.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,822.34, 19,074.83 and 7,854.03 is: 10,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,822.34 : 19,074.83 = 7,854.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,822.34/19,074.83 = 7,854.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,822.34x = 19,074.83 × 7,854.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,822.34x = 149,814,247.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,814,247.79/13,822.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,838.56

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