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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,834.81, 19,091.94 and 7,866.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,834.81, 19,091.94 and 7,866.47 is: 10,855.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,834.81 : 19,091.94 = 7,866.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,834.81/19,091.94 = 7,866.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,834.81x = 19,091.94 × 7,866.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,834.81x = 150,186,264.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,186,264.16/13,834.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855.68

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