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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,845.09, 19,105.56 and 7,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,845.09, 19,105.56 and 7,876.20 is: 10,868.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,845.09 : 19,105.56 = 7,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,845.09/19,105.56 = 7,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,845.09x = 19,105.56 × 7,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,845.09x = 150,479,211.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,479,211.67/13,845.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.78

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