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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871.71, 19,141.05 and 7,902.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871.71, 19,141.05 and 7,902.22 is: 10,903.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871.71 : 19,141.05 = 7,902.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871.71/19,141.05 = 7,902.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871.71x = 19,141.05 × 7,902.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871.71x = 151,256,788.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,256,788.13/13,871.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.98

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