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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.94, 19,174.73 and 7,926.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.94, 19,174.73 and 7,926.05 is: 10,937.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.94 : 19,174.73 = 7,926.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.94/19,174.73 = 7,926.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.94x = 19,174.73 × 7,926.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.94x = 151,979,877.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,979,877.02/13,894.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.78

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