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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.05, 19,191.72 and 7,938.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.05, 19,191.72 and 7,938.63 is: 10,956.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.05 : 19,191.72 = 7,938.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.05/19,191.72 = 7,938.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.05x = 19,191.72 × 7,938.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.05x = 152,355,964.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,355,964.14/13,906.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,956.09

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