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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,832.88, 19,093.44 and 7,867.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,832.88, 19,093.44 and 7,867.86 is: 10,859.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,832.88 : 19,093.44 = 7,867.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,832.88/19,093.44 = 7,867.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,832.88x = 19,093.44 × 7,867.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,832.88x = 150,224,512.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,224,512.84/13,832.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,859.96

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