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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,887.36, 19,168.58 and 7,922.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,887.36, 19,168.58 and 7,922.28 is: 10,935.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,887.36 : 19,168.58 = 7,922.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,887.36/19,168.58 = 7,922.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,887.36x = 19,168.58 × 7,922.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,887.36x = 151,858,857.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,858,857.96/13,887.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,935.04

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