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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.52, 19,232.04 and 11,291.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.52, 19,232.04 and 11,291.92 is: 15,576.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.52 : 19,232.04 = 11,291.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.52/19,232.04 = 11,291.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.52x = 19,232.04 × 11,291.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.52x = 217,166,657.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,166,657.12/13,941.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,576.97

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