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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.72, 19,150.40 and 7,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.72, 19,150.40 and 7,910.40 is: 10,915.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.72 : 19,150.40 = 7,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.72/19,150.40 = 7,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.72x = 19,150.40 × 7,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.72x = 151,487,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,487,324.16/13,878.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.08

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