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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,866.93, 19,139.69 and 7,900.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,866.93, 19,139.69 and 7,900.07 is: 10,903.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,866.93 : 19,139.69 = 7,900.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,866.93/19,139.69 = 7,900.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,866.93x = 19,139.69 × 7,900.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,866.93x = 151,204,814.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,204,814.83/13,866.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.99

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