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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.64, 19,160.33 and 7,918.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.64, 19,160.33 and 7,918.23 is: 10,926.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.64 : 19,160.33 = 7,918.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.64/19,160.33 = 7,918.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.64x = 19,160.33 × 7,918.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.64x = 151,715,812.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,715,812.32/13,884.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,926.88

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