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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.58, 19,189.35 and 7,937.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.58, 19,189.35 and 7,937.34 is: 10,951.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.58 : 19,189.35 = 7,937.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.58/19,189.35 = 7,937.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.58x = 19,189.35 × 7,937.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.58x = 152,312,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,312,395.33/13,907.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.75

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