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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,916.70, 19,204.98 and 7,950.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,916.70, 19,204.98 and 7,950.24 is: 10,971.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,916.70 : 19,204.98 = 7,950.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,916.70/19,204.98 = 7,950.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,916.70x = 19,204.98 × 7,950.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,916.70x = 152,684,200.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,684,200.20/13,916.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,971.29

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