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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,859.35, 19,125.62 and 7,809.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,859.35, 19,125.62 and 7,809.92 is: 10,777.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,859.35 : 19,125.62 = 7,809.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,859.35/19,125.62 = 7,809.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,859.35x = 19,125.62 × 7,809.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,859.35x = 149,369,528.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,369,528.48/13,859.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,777.53

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