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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,863.71, 19,131.03 and 7,895.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,863.71, 19,131.03 and 7,895.34 is: 10,895.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,863.71 : 19,131.03 = 7,895.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,863.71/19,131.03 = 7,895.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,863.71x = 19,131.03 × 7,895.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,863.71x = 151,045,986.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,045,986.40/13,863.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,895.06

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