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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,823.65, 19,076.67 and 7,857.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,823.65, 19,076.67 and 7,857.30 is: 10,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,823.65 : 19,076.67 = 7,857.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,823.65/19,076.67 = 7,857.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,823.65x = 19,076.67 × 7,857.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,823.65x = 149,891,119.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,891,119.19/13,823.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,843.09

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