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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,879.96, 19,152.42 and 7,910.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,879.96, 19,152.42 and 7,910.47 is: 10,915.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,879.96 : 19,152.42 = 7,910.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,879.96/19,152.42 = 7,910.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,879.96x = 19,152.42 × 7,910.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,879.96x = 151,504,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,504,643.84/13,879.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.35

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