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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.35, 19,177.18 and 7,927.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.35, 19,177.18 and 7,927.88 is: 10,941.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.35 : 19,177.18 = 7,927.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.35/19,177.18 = 7,927.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.35x = 19,177.18 × 7,927.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.35x = 152,034,288.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,034,288.37/13,895.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,941.38

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