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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,900.25, 19,183.72 and 7,932.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,900.25, 19,183.72 and 7,932.82 is: 10,948.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,900.25 : 19,183.72 = 7,932.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,900.25/19,183.72 = 7,932.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,900.25x = 19,183.72 × 7,932.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,900.25x = 152,181,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,181,017.52/13,900.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948.08

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