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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,924.65, 19,217.03 and 7,956.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,924.65, 19,217.03 and 7,956.19 is: 10,980.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924.65 : 19,217.03 = 7,956.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924.65/19,217.03 = 7,956.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924.65x = 19,217.03 × 7,956.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924.65x = 152,894,341.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,894,341.92/13,924.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980.12

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