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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.57, 19,215.93 and 7,956.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.57, 19,215.93 and 7,956.12 is: 10,980.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.57 : 19,215.93 = 7,956.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.57/19,215.93 = 7,956.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.57x = 19,215.93 × 7,956.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.57x = 152,884,244.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,884,244.99/13,923.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980.25

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