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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.46, 19,099.50 and 7,790.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.46, 19,099.50 and 7,790.96 is: 10,750.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.46 : 19,099.50 = 7,790.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.46/19,099.50 = 7,790.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.46x = 19,099.50 × 7,790.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.46x = 148,803,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,803,405.34/13,841.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,750.56

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