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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.27, 19,187.42 and 7,936.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.27, 19,187.42 and 7,936.56 is: 10,951.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.27 : 19,187.42 = 7,936.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.27/19,187.42 = 7,936.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.27x = 19,187.42 × 7,936.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.27x = 152,282,070.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,282,070.39/13,905.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.39

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