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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.96, 19,191.59 and 7,938.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.96, 19,191.59 and 7,938.52 is: 10,955.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.96 : 19,191.59 = 7,938.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.96/19,191.59 = 7,938.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.96x = 19,191.59 × 7,938.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.96x = 152,352,763.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,352,763.14/13,905.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,955.94

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