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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.42, 19,173.77 and 7,926.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.42, 19,173.77 and 7,926.03 is: 10,939.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.42 : 19,173.77 = 7,926.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.42/19,173.77 = 7,926.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.42x = 19,173.77 × 7,926.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.42x = 151,971,836.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,971,836.60/13,892.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.19

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