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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.91, 19,227.42 and 7,964.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.91, 19,227.42 and 7,964.72 is: 10,991.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.91 : 19,227.42 = 7,964.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.91/19,227.42 = 7,964.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.91x = 19,227.42 × 7,964.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.91x = 153,140,900.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,140,900.57/13,932.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.31

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