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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,896.04, 19,175.83 and 7,927.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,896.04, 19,175.83 and 7,927.48 is: 10,939.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896.04 : 19,175.83 = 7,927.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896.04/19,175.83 = 7,927.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896.04x = 19,175.83 × 7,927.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896.04x = 152,016,008.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,016,008.81/13,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.52

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