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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,866.69, 19,136.81 and 7,900.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,866.69, 19,136.81 and 7,900.23 is: 10,902.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,866.69 : 19,136.81 = 7,900.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,866.69/19,136.81 = 7,900.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,866.69x = 19,136.81 × 7,900.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,866.69x = 151,185,247.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,185,247.54/13,866.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,902.76

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