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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888.22, 19,160.96 and 7,915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888.22, 19,160.96 and 7,915.56 is: 10,920.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888.22 : 19,160.96 = 7,915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888.22/19,160.96 = 7,915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888.22x = 19,160.96 × 7,915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888.22x = 151,669,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,669,688.96/13,888.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.75

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