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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.04, 19,216.72 and 7,956.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.04, 19,216.72 and 7,956.52 is: 10,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.04 : 19,216.72 = 7,956.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.04/19,216.72 = 7,956.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.04x = 19,216.72 × 7,956.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.04x = 152,898,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,898,217.01/13,926.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,979.30

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