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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,196.54, 19,767.27 and 7,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,196.54, 19,767.27 and 7,914.80 is: 11,855.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,196.54 : 19,767.27 = 7,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,196.54/19,767.27 = 7,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,196.54x = 19,767.27 × 7,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,196.54x = 156,453,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,453,988.60/13,196.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,855.68

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