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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888.33, 19,167.44 and 7,921.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888.33, 19,167.44 and 7,921.46 is: 10,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888.33 : 19,167.44 = 7,921.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888.33/19,167.44 = 7,921.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888.33x = 19,167.44 × 7,921.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888.33x = 151,834,117.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,834,117.57/13,888.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,932.50

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