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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,887.06, 19,163.67 and 7,920.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,887.06, 19,163.67 and 7,920.66 is: 10,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,887.06 : 19,163.67 = 7,920.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,887.06/19,163.67 = 7,920.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,887.06x = 19,163.67 × 7,920.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,887.06x = 151,788,914.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,788,914.42/13,887.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,930.24

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