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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,903.40, 19,186.80 and 7,935.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,903.40, 19,186.80 and 7,935.32 is: 10,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.40 : 19,186.80 = 7,935.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.40/19,186.80 = 7,935.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.40x = 19,186.80 × 7,935.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.40x = 152,253,397.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,253,397.78/13,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.80

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