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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888.01, 19,164.96 and 7,921.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888.01, 19,164.96 and 7,921.59 is: 10,931.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888.01 : 19,164.96 = 7,921.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888.01/19,164.96 = 7,921.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888.01x = 19,164.96 × 7,921.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888.01x = 151,816,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,816,955.49/13,888.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931.52

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