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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,878.84, 19,134.72 and 10,102.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,878.84, 19,134.72 and 10,102.62 is: 13,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878.84 : 19,134.72 = 10,102.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878.84/19,134.72 = 10,102.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878.84x = 19,134.72 × 10,102.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878.84x = 193,310,804.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,310,804.97/13,878.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,928.46

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