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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.69, 19,184.71 and 7,851.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.69, 19,184.71 and 7,851.45 is: 10,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.69 : 19,184.71 = 7,851.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.69/19,184.71 = 7,851.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.69x = 19,184.71 × 7,851.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.69x = 150,627,801.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,627,801.96/13,901.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,835.21

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