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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,864.58, 19,133.09 and 7,896.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,864.58, 19,133.09 and 7,896.25 is: 10,896.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,864.58 : 19,133.09 = 7,896.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,864.58/19,133.09 = 7,896.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,864.58x = 19,133.09 × 7,896.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,864.58x = 151,079,661.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,079,661.91/13,864.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,896.81

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