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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,876.98, 19,151.02 and 7,910.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,876.98, 19,151.02 and 7,910.62 is: 10,917.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,876.98 : 19,151.02 = 7,910.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,876.98/19,151.02 = 7,910.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,876.98x = 19,151.02 × 7,910.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,876.98x = 151,496,441.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,496,441.83/13,876.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,917.10

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