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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,889.42, 19,164.71 and 7,920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,889.42, 19,164.71 and 7,920.93 is: 10,929.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,889.42 : 19,164.71 = 7,920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,889.42/19,164.71 = 7,920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,889.42x = 19,164.71 × 7,920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,889.42x = 151,802,286.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,802,286.78/13,889.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929.35

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