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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858.90, 19,124.54 and 7,890.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858.90, 19,124.54 and 7,890.54 is: 10,888.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858.90 : 19,124.54 = 7,890.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858.90/19,124.54 = 7,890.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858.90x = 19,124.54 × 7,890.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858.90x = 150,902,947.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,902,947.85/13,858.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,888.52

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