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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.66, 19,191.42 and 7,938.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.66, 19,191.42 and 7,938.18 is: 10,955.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.66 : 19,191.42 = 7,938.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.66/19,191.42 = 7,938.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.66x = 19,191.42 × 7,938.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.66x = 152,344,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,344,946.42/13,905.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,955.61

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