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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,875.58, 19,144.61 and 7,907.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,875.58, 19,144.61 and 7,907.12 is: 10,909.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,875.58 : 19,144.61 = 7,907.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,875.58/19,144.61 = 7,907.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,875.58x = 19,144.61 × 7,907.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,875.58x = 151,378,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,378,728.62/13,875.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.72

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