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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,911.32, 19,199.46 and 7,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,911.32, 19,199.46 and 7,941.64 is: 10,960.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,911.32 : 19,199.46 = 7,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,911.32/19,199.46 = 7,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,911.32x = 19,199.46 × 7,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,911.32x = 152,475,199.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,475,199.51/13,911.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960.51

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