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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.67, 19,102.53 and 7,875.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.67, 19,102.53 and 7,875.26 is: 10,868.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.67 : 19,102.53 = 7,875.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.67/19,102.53 = 7,875.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.67x = 19,102.53 × 7,875.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.67x = 150,437,390.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,437,390.41/13,841.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.44

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