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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,866.22, 19,133.17 and 7,898.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,866.22, 19,133.17 and 7,898.01 is: 10,897.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,866.22 : 19,133.17 = 7,898.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,866.22/19,133.17 = 7,898.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,866.22x = 19,133.17 × 7,898.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,866.22x = 151,113,920.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,113,920.92/13,866.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,897.99

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