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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.40, 19,172.49 and 7,925.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.40, 19,172.49 and 7,925.72 is: 10,936.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.40 : 19,172.49 = 7,925.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.40/19,172.49 = 7,925.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.40x = 19,172.49 × 7,925.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.40x = 151,955,691.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,955,691.58/13,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,936.47

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