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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.82, 19,160.75 and 7,915.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.82, 19,160.75 and 7,915.93 is: 10,923.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.82 : 19,160.75 = 7,915.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.82/19,160.75 = 7,915.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.82x = 19,160.75 × 7,915.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.82x = 151,675,127.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,675,127.64/13,884.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,923.81

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