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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,906.55, 19,192.41 and 7,939.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,906.55, 19,192.41 and 7,939.13 is: 10,956.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906.55 : 19,192.41 = 7,939.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906.55/19,192.41 = 7,939.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906.55x = 19,192.41 × 7,939.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906.55x = 152,371,038.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,371,038.00/13,906.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,956.78

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