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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,933.84, 19,228.45 and 7,884.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,933.84, 19,228.45 and 7,884.02 is: 10,879.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933.84 : 19,228.45 = 7,884.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933.84/19,228.45 = 7,884.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933.84x = 19,228.45 × 7,884.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933.84x = 151,597,484.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,597,484.37/13,933.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,879.81

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