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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,901.56, 19,185.51 and 7,934.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,901.56, 19,185.51 and 7,934.12 is: 10,949.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,901.56 : 19,185.51 = 7,934.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,901.56/19,185.51 = 7,934.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,901.56x = 19,185.51 × 7,934.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,901.56x = 152,220,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,220,144.37/13,901.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949.86

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