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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,844.53, 19,107.27 and 7,875.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,844.53, 19,107.27 and 7,875.04 is: 10,868.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,844.53 : 19,107.27 = 7,875.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,844.53/19,107.27 = 7,875.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,844.53x = 19,107.27 × 7,875.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,844.53x = 150,470,515.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,470,515.54/13,844.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.59

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