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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,911.72, 19,204.82 and 7,942.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,911.72, 19,204.82 and 7,942.23 is: 10,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,911.72 : 19,204.82 = 7,942.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,911.72/19,204.82 = 7,942.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,911.72x = 19,204.82 × 7,942.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,911.72x = 152,529,132.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,529,132.30/13,911.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,964.08

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