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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835.91, 19,093.47 and 7,867.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835.91, 19,093.47 and 7,867.58 is: 10,857.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835.91 : 19,093.47 = 7,867.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835.91/19,093.47 = 7,867.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835.91x = 19,093.47 × 7,867.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835.91x = 150,219,315.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,219,315.63/13,835.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857.21

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