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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.63, 19,182.41 and 7,932.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.63, 19,182.41 and 7,932.95 is: 10,946.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.63 : 19,182.41 = 7,932.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.63/19,182.41 = 7,932.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.63x = 19,182.41 × 7,932.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.63x = 152,173,099.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,173,099.41/13,901.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.42

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