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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.78, 19,173.01 and 7,926.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.78, 19,173.01 and 7,926.09 is: 10,936.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.78 : 19,173.01 = 7,926.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.78/19,173.01 = 7,926.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.78x = 19,173.01 × 7,926.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.78x = 151,966,983.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,966,983.02/13,894.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,936.99

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