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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.30, 19,214.67 and 7,955.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.30, 19,214.67 and 7,955.70 is: 10,979.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.30 : 19,214.67 = 7,955.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.30/19,214.67 = 7,955.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.30x = 19,214.67 × 7,955.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.30x = 152,866,150.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,866,150.12/13,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,979.16

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