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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,919.58, 19,205.91 and 7,949.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,919.58, 19,205.91 and 7,949.34 is: 10,968.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,919.58 : 19,205.91 = 7,949.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,919.58/19,205.91 = 7,949.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,919.58x = 19,205.91 × 7,949.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,919.58x = 152,674,308.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,674,308.60/13,919.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,968.31

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