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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,915.56, 19,203.06 and 7,947.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,915.56, 19,203.06 and 7,947.06 is: 10,966.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,915.56 : 19,203.06 = 7,947.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,915.56/19,203.06 = 7,947.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,915.56x = 19,203.06 × 7,947.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,915.56x = 152,607,870.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,607,870.00/13,915.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,966.71

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