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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.66, 19,152.57 and 7,828.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.66, 19,152.57 and 7,828.98 is: 10,804.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.66 : 19,152.57 = 7,828.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.66/19,152.57 = 7,828.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.66x = 19,152.57 × 7,828.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.66x = 149,945,087.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,945,087.48/13,878.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,804.00

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