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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908.68, 19,195.56 and 7,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908.68, 19,195.56 and 7,941.20 is: 10,959.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908.68 : 19,195.56 = 7,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908.68/19,195.56 = 7,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908.68x = 19,195.56 × 7,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908.68x = 152,435,781.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,435,781.07/13,908.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.76

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