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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,860.52, 19,125.32 and 7,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,860.52, 19,125.32 and 7,892.30 is: 10,890.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,860.52 : 19,125.32 = 7,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,860.52/19,125.32 = 7,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,860.52x = 19,125.32 × 7,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,860.52x = 150,942,771.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,942,771.39/13,860.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,890.13

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