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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.98, 19,217.59 and 7,876.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.98, 19,217.59 and 7,876.11 is: 10,868.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.98 : 19,217.59 = 7,876.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.98/19,217.59 = 7,876.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.98x = 19,217.59 × 7,876.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.98x = 151,359,905.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,359,905.15/13,925.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.89

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