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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.30, 19,185.17 and 7,933.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.30, 19,185.17 and 7,933.87 is: 10,949.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.30 : 19,185.17 = 7,933.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.30/19,185.17 = 7,933.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.30x = 19,185.17 × 7,933.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.30x = 152,212,548.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,212,548.78/13,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949.52

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