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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,889.69, 19,167.93 and 7,921.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,889.69, 19,167.93 and 7,921.71 is: 10,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,889.69 : 19,167.93 = 7,921.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,889.69/19,167.93 = 7,921.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,889.69x = 19,167.93 × 7,921.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,889.69x = 151,842,743.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,842,743.15/13,889.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,932.05

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