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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892.67, 19,172.13 and 9,920.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892.67, 19,172.13 and 9,920.55 is: 13,690.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892.67 : 19,172.13 = 9,920.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892.67/19,172.13 = 9,920.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892.67x = 19,172.13 × 9,920.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892.67x = 190,198,074.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,198,074.27/13,892.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.53

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