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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,877.82, 19,153.53 and 10,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,877.82, 19,153.53 and 10,916.10 is: 15,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,877.82 : 19,153.53 = 10,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,877.82/19,153.53 = 10,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,877.82x = 19,153.53 × 10,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,877.82x = 209,081,848.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,081,848.83/13,877.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.90

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