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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.82, 19,184.22 and 7,932.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.82, 19,184.22 and 7,932.52 is: 10,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.82 : 19,184.22 = 7,932.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.82/19,184.22 = 7,932.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.82x = 19,184.22 × 7,932.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.82x = 152,179,208.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,179,208.83/13,901.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.71

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