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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,876.72, 19,150.04 and 7,908.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,876.72, 19,150.04 and 7,908.24 is: 10,913.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,876.72 : 19,150.04 = 7,908.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,876.72/19,150.04 = 7,908.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,876.72x = 19,150.04 × 7,908.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,876.72x = 151,443,112.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,443,112.33/13,876.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,913.47

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