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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,910.56, 19,196.16 and 7,942.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,910.56, 19,196.16 and 7,942.06 is: 10,959.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,910.56 : 19,196.16 = 7,942.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,910.56/19,196.16 = 7,942.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,910.56x = 19,196.16 × 7,942.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,910.56x = 152,457,054.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,457,054.49/13,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.81

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