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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,933.32, 19,227.98 and 7,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,933.32, 19,227.98 and 7,965.12 is: 10,991.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933.32 : 19,227.98 = 7,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933.32/19,227.98 = 7,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933.32x = 19,227.98 × 7,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933.32x = 153,153,168.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,153,168.06/13,933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.86

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