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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,904.40, 19,188.18 and 7,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,904.40, 19,188.18 and 7,936.32 is: 10,952.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904.40 : 19,188.18 = 7,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904.40/19,188.18 = 7,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904.40x = 19,188.18 × 7,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904.40x = 152,283,536.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,283,536.70/13,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952.18

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