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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,889.16, 19,163.25 and 7,918.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,889.16, 19,163.25 and 7,918.65 is: 10,925.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,889.16 : 19,163.25 = 7,918.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,889.16/19,163.25 = 7,918.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,889.16x = 19,163.25 × 7,918.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,889.16x = 151,747,069.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,747,069.61/13,889.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,925.58

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