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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,846.10, 19,118.50 and 11,148.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,846.10, 19,118.50 and 11,148.75 is: 15,394.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,846.10 : 19,118.50 = 11,148.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,846.10/19,118.50 = 11,148.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,846.10x = 19,118.50 × 11,148.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,846.10x = 213,147,349.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,147,349.00/13,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,394.04

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