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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.32, 19,195.32 and 7,938.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.32, 19,195.32 and 7,938.64 is: 10,956.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.32 : 19,195.32 = 7,938.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.32/19,195.32 = 7,938.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.32x = 19,195.32 × 7,938.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.32x = 152,384,735.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,384,735.16/13,908.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,956.37

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