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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.84, 19,227.07 and 7,883.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.84, 19,227.07 and 7,883.02 is: 10,878.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.84 : 19,227.07 = 7,883.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.84/19,227.07 = 7,883.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.84x = 19,227.07 × 7,883.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.84x = 151,567,411.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,567,411.24/13,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,878.43

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