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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888.89, 19,166.67 and 7,920.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888.89, 19,166.67 and 7,920.41 is: 10,930.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888.89 : 19,166.67 = 7,920.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888.89/19,166.67 = 7,920.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888.89x = 19,166.67 × 7,920.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888.89x = 151,807,788.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,807,788.90/13,888.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,930.16

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