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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,833.91, 19,091.33 and 7,866.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,833.91, 19,091.33 and 7,866.12 is: 10,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,833.91 : 19,091.33 = 7,866.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,833.91/19,091.33 = 7,866.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,833.91x = 19,091.33 × 7,866.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,833.91x = 150,174,692.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,174,692.74/13,833.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855.55

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