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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.18, 19,189.53 and 7,937.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.18, 19,189.53 and 7,937.82 is: 10,954.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.18 : 19,189.53 = 7,937.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.18/19,189.53 = 7,937.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.18x = 19,189.53 × 7,937.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.18x = 152,323,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,323,035.02/13,905.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,954.41

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