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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.54, 19,156.50 and 7,913.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.54, 19,156.50 and 7,913.46 is: 10,920.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.54 : 19,156.50 = 7,913.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.54/19,156.50 = 7,913.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.54x = 19,156.50 × 7,913.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.54x = 151,594,196.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,594,196.49/13,881.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.56

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