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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,859.82, 19,119.99 and 10,081.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,859.82, 19,119.99 and 10,081.35 is: 13,907.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,859.82 : 19,119.99 = 10,081.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,859.82/19,119.99 = 10,081.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,859.82x = 19,119.99 × 10,081.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,859.82x = 192,755,311.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,755,311.19/13,859.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,907.49

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