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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,896.90, 19,175.94 and 7,928.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,896.90, 19,175.94 and 7,928.22 is: 10,939.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896.90 : 19,175.94 = 7,928.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896.90/19,175.94 = 7,928.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896.90x = 19,175.94 × 7,928.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896.90x = 152,031,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,031,071.03/13,896.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.93

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