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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,904.32, 19,188.27 and 7,935.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,904.32, 19,188.27 and 7,935.87 is: 10,951.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904.32 : 19,188.27 = 7,935.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904.32/19,188.27 = 7,935.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904.32x = 19,188.27 × 7,935.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904.32x = 152,275,520.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,275,520.30/13,904.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.67

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