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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,881.70, 19,157.20 and 7,913.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,881.70, 19,157.20 and 7,913.26 is: 10,920.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,881.70 : 19,157.20 = 7,913.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,881.70/19,157.20 = 7,913.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,881.70x = 19,157.20 × 7,913.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,881.70x = 151,595,904.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,595,904.47/13,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.56

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