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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,882.08, 19,155 and 7,913.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,882.08, 19,155 and 7,913.86 is: 10,919.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,882.08 : 19,155 = 7,913.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,882.08/19,155 = 7,913.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,882.08x = 19,155 × 7,913.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,882.08x = 151,589,988.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,589,988.30/13,882.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,919.83

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