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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,127.52, 19,681.56 and 7,932.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,127.52, 19,681.56 and 7,932.18 is: 11,892.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127.52 : 19,681.56 = 7,932.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127.52/19,681.56 = 7,932.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127.52x = 19,681.56 × 7,932.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127.52x = 156,117,676.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,117,676.60/13,127.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,892.40

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