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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.08, 19,153.62 and 7,912.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.08, 19,153.62 and 7,912.86 is: 10,918.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.08 : 19,153.62 = 7,912.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.08/19,153.62 = 7,912.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.08x = 19,153.62 × 7,912.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.08x = 151,559,913.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,559,913.55/13,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,918.45

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