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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,900.06, 19,177.33 and 7,927.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,900.06, 19,177.33 and 7,927.42 is: 10,937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,900.06 : 19,177.33 = 7,927.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,900.06/19,177.33 = 7,927.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,900.06x = 19,177.33 × 7,927.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,900.06x = 152,026,754.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,026,754.74/13,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.13

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