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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,887.62, 19,164.45 and 7,921.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,887.62, 19,164.45 and 7,921.22 is: 10,931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,887.62 : 19,164.45 = 7,921.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,887.62/19,164.45 = 7,921.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,887.62x = 19,164.45 × 7,921.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,887.62x = 151,805,728.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,805,728.81/13,887.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931.02

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