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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,849.22, 19,111.25 and 7,880.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,849.22, 19,111.25 and 7,880.33 is: 10,874.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,849.22 : 19,111.25 = 7,880.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,849.22/19,111.25 = 7,880.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,849.22x = 19,111.25 × 7,880.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,849.22x = 150,602,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,602,821.75/13,849.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,874.47

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