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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,921.28, 19,209.92 and 7,952.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,921.28, 19,209.92 and 7,952.32 is: 10,973.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921.28 : 19,209.92 = 7,952.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921.28/19,209.92 = 7,952.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921.28x = 19,209.92 × 7,952.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921.28x = 152,763,431.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,763,431.01/13,921.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,973.38

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