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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835.51, 19,093.01 and 7,867.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835.51, 19,093.01 and 7,867.55 is: 10,857.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835.51 : 19,093.01 = 7,867.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835.51/19,093.01 = 7,867.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835.51x = 19,093.01 × 7,867.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835.51x = 150,215,076.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,215,076.02/13,835.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857.22

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