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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,928.28, 20,892.48 and 6,527.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,928.28, 20,892.48 and 6,527.34 is: 9,791.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,928.28 : 20,892.48 = 6,527.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,928.28/20,892.48 = 6,527.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,928.28x = 20,892.48 × 6,527.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,928.28x = 136,372,320.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,372,320.40/13,928.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,791.04

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