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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,870.84, 19,141.68 and 7,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,870.84, 19,141.68 and 7,902.76 is: 10,905.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,870.84 : 19,141.68 = 7,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,870.84/19,141.68 = 7,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,870.84x = 19,141.68 × 7,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,870.84x = 151,272,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,272,103.04/13,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905.76

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