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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835.41, 19,093.40 and 7,867.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835.41, 19,093.40 and 7,867.62 is: 10,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835.41 : 19,093.40 = 7,867.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835.41/19,093.40 = 7,867.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835.41x = 19,093.40 × 7,867.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835.41x = 150,219,615.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,219,615.71/13,835.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857.62

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