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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.43, 19,212.56 and 7,955.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.43, 19,212.56 and 7,955.49 is: 10,977.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.43 : 19,212.56 = 7,955.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.43/19,212.56 = 7,955.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.43x = 19,212.56 × 7,955.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.43x = 152,845,213.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,845,213.00/13,923.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,977.55

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