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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,870.36, 19,145.10 and 7,905.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,870.36, 19,145.10 and 7,905.25 is: 10,911.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,870.36 : 19,145.10 = 7,905.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,870.36/19,145.10 = 7,905.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,870.36x = 19,145.10 × 7,905.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,870.36x = 151,346,801.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,346,801.78/13,870.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911.53

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