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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.42, 19,216.81 and 7,875.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.42, 19,216.81 and 7,875.55 is: 10,868.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.42 : 19,216.81 = 7,875.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.42/19,216.81 = 7,875.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.42x = 19,216.81 × 7,875.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.42x = 151,342,981.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,342,981.86/13,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.11

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