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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,880.66, 19,150.58 and 7,908.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,880.66, 19,150.58 and 7,908.12 is: 10,910.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880.66 : 19,150.58 = 7,908.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880.66/19,150.58 = 7,908.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880.66x = 19,150.58 × 7,908.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880.66x = 151,445,045.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,445,045.17/13,880.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910.51

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