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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,900.71, 19,183.05 and 7,932.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,900.71, 19,183.05 and 7,932.50 is: 10,946.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,900.71 : 19,183.05 = 7,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,900.71/19,183.05 = 7,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,900.71x = 19,183.05 × 7,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,900.71x = 152,169,448.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,169,448.21/13,900.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.88

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