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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,848.48, 19,106.40 and 8,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,848.48, 19,106.40 and 8,183.44 is: 11,290.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,848.48 : 19,106.40 = 8,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,848.48/19,106.40 = 8,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,848.48x = 19,106.40 × 8,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,848.48x = 156,356,078.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,356,078.02/13,848.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,290.49

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