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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.40, 19,194.17 and 7,939.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.40, 19,194.17 and 7,939.42 is: 10,957.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.40 : 19,194.17 = 7,939.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.40/19,194.17 = 7,939.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.40x = 19,194.17 × 7,939.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.40x = 152,390,489.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,390,489.50/13,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,957.51

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